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Last week, a survey commissioned by Dragons’ Den entrepreneur Peter Jones claimed that women who display too much cleavage at work could end up sabotaging their careers.
The survey of 3,000 managers found that almost half of bosses had overlooked a woman for promotion if she had regularly worn low-cut tops to attract attention.
Sexist - or just common sense? Here, four writers argue whether it’s ever acceptable to parade plunging necklines
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Originally posted by hotbakedtater
Personally, here is how I feel. Being asked to cover up my cleavage, when the office does not require uniforms, is oppressive
Thoughts?
Who determines what "showing off the breats" means? Two inches of cleavage crack? Half an inch?
Originally posted by InvisibleAlbatross
There is no reason for a woman to showing off her breasts in the workplace, unless she is a stripper. Men don't generally wear shirts to show off their pecs; neither should women show off their breasts.
Who determines what "showing off the breats" means? Two inches of cleavage crack? Half an inch?
Originally posted by InvisibleAlbatross
There is no reason for a woman to showing off her breasts in the workplace, unless she is a stripper. Men don't generally wear shirts to show off their pecs; neither should women show off their breasts.
I can agree with cover your belly, skirts to knee area, but one can show cleavage without a plunging neckline.
Originally posted by LadySkadi
Wear what you will, be aware there are consequences be they good/bad/or neutral.
*My opinion is that plunging necklines, mini skirts, and bare bellies do NOT belong at work unless that is typical attire for that work environment (ie. Hooters)
Originally posted by hotbakedtater
If some jerk is going to pass me over for a promotion, I doubt my cleavage was the real reason. It imo, boils down to a lack of control from the boss.