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Women pressured to be 'sexier' in workplace, lawyers claim

Women pressured to be 'sexier' in workplace, lawyers claim

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The video discusses the impact of dress codes on women in the workplace, highlighting a survey where women felt more scrutinized for their appearance than men. Nicola Thorp's experience of being sent home for not wearing heels is shared, leading to her campaign against workplace discrimination. The societal pressure on women to wear makeup is contrasted with issues men face, such as negative perceptions of tattoos. Legal aspects of dress codes are explored, noting that while gender-based discrimination is illegal, dress code expectations can still differ. The importance of appearance in professional settings is emphasized.

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