Workplace dress codes provide guidance on appropriate attire and appearance.
- Like it or not, how we dress matters
- People do judge books by their covers
- People can be offended by other’s attire and or appearance
- As a business it matters – it can impact revenue
- Jobsite dress code
- First is safety – workers need proper protective clothing
- Trades may have different requirements than supervision
- Trades – non-offensive, maybe a uniform
- Supervision – collared shirt? uniform?
- Include more than dress, facial hair, tattoos, piercings, hats, jewelry, etc.
- Non-Jobsite / Support & Supervision
- Safety is still first
- Determine your office style – casual, business, etc.
- How should you management dress? They should always set the tone