Harmonizing US And UK Workplace Dress Codes

Law360, New York ( March 31, 2017, 10:45 AM EDT) -- President Donald Trump sparked outrage in the U.S. recently with reports that he directed female staff members in the White House to "dress like women" at work. On the other side of the Atlantic, workplace dress codes for women hit the headlines early last year when Nicola Thorp, a receptionist at an accounting firm, was sent home from work because she was not wearing heels between two and four inches as dictated by her employer's policy. So what do U.S. companies need to bear in mind when they are hiring in the U.K.?...

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