Dear Eric: A woman who works for me dresses in a provocative fashion. We work in a formal professional setting. She wore a black lace dress with cleavage on a Monday and I blurted out “boy, you’re ...

Between 2018 and 2024, the proportion of organizations enforcing dress codes via employee contracts plummeted from 30% […] ...

It's no secret that when a person goes to work, they have to wear appropriate clothing. Whether it's a specific uniform or something from their own closet that can be applied to a dress code, what ...

Some users argued shorts will never be appropriate in a workplace setting, while others criticized dress codes as antiquated and unrelated to most office job functions. A pair of shorts are sparking ...

Workplace dress codes can be frustratingly vague. Our critic has some guidance on navigating different interpretations and on picking your footwear. By Vanessa Friedman My job has a dress code ...

A shift in strategy on dress codes is showing up in job listings. Fewer companies are advertising casual dress codes in 2025 than in years past, but that doesn’t mean relaxed in-office attire is going ...

A young professional was left stunned after her boss deemed her long, white denim shorts unsuitable for the workplace. As the sun prevails during the spring and summer months, many of us struggle to ...

In the years following the pandemic, our workplace dress codes have become the most casual they’ve ever been. For some, this shift has been welcomed with open arms. For those who enjoyed dressing up, ...

Some issues will, without fail, provoke controversy among K-12 educators. The use of standardized tests is one. Approaches to classroom management is another. Then there are dress codes. What students ...

Alejandra Carreño, an employee at an affordable housing non-profit in northern California, showed up at work wearing a black top, short heels and jean shorts that ended midway down her thighs After ...