Tattoos & Piercings in the Workplace PHI221 Shelley Hipps College America Abstract This paper focuses on the subject of whether or not tattoos and piercings should be allowed in the workplace. There are a lot of resources arguing that they should not be allowed‚ but this research maintains the point that they should be more accepted in the workplace these days. This paper concludes by discussing how tattoos and piercings are much more of an artistic expression rather than a form of rebellion
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Wilson 27 January 2011 English 102 Multiple Positions rough draft Prohibition of Tattoos and Piercings in the Workplace A large number of businesses do not allow tattoos that are visible. Many also prohibit piercings‚ other than single earrings on women. Some industries even take their policies to the extreme of not allowing any tattoos that take up more than 25% of a body part‚ and if a pre-existing tattoo is too large or obscene‚ it must be removed (Powers). This even applies if a uniform
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Title: Are Tattoos Appropriate in the Workplace? AIU ENG106 October 25‚ 2014 Abstract Topic: Can having tattoos stop you from getting the job you want? Intervention Strategy: I used brainstorming for my essay. I came up with ideas to explain about tattoos in the workplace. Tattoos can stop you from getting the job you want. I feel that having a tattoo does not stop you from performing the job you are supposed to do. Does having a tattoo prevent you from doing your work? Why are some employers
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Visible Tattoos in the Workplace Stars‚ angels‚ and tribal tattoos are just a few of the most popular types of tattoos around today. Placement of tattoos varies from one person to the next. Placement can range from the arm to the leg‚ even the back is a recent favorite place. Tattoos have become a way for people to express themselves with out saying a word. Tattoos are so popular that one in 10 Americans has a tattoo‚ compared with one in 100 just three decades earlier. At one time tattoos were reserved
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’Tattoos and Piercings in the Workplace.’ Tattoos and piercings should be permitted in the workplace! In this presentation: Rise in number of piercings and tattoos Societies view Employers view Why do people think less of those with body art or piercings? Rights concerning body art and piercings. Why they should be permitted. Societies view Becoming more liberated and expressive. Piercings and
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Tattoos in the Workplace: You have an exemplary resume. You meet all requirements: you’re proactive‚ intelligent‚ hard-working‚ and punctual. Oh‚ but what’s this? A tulip on your wrist symbolizing your deceased grandmother? How sweet. Unfortunately‚ that caused you the job. Good luck next time. Those with tattoos are discriminated against daily all over the US. They cause employers to stereotypically judge possible employees without considering their qualifications. Those who are qualified
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Paper Are Tattoos Still Taboo in the Workplace? This is a topic that has been marinating in my mind for quite some time. I myself love the sense of having freedom to express myself. As I currently stand‚ I work as a Systems Engineer for the Government and one of my biggest pet peeves is conformity. I understand that there are dress codes and I follow them but in ways that still allow me to be myself‚ after all I’m not a gray suit type of gal. In fact‚ I myself have a full sleeve tattoo and I’m not
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Speech Mrs. Douglass Period 6 Rough draft Do you like tattoos‚ Tattoos lots of people have them. But did you know tattoos are bad to have in the workplace. A book that says tattoos are bad is the Bible. The Bible says that “you must not put tattoo marking upon yourselves‚” because your body is a temple. I wrote this to show why tattoos are bad in the workplace. Tattoos create negative images‚ affect job opportunities First off is how tattoos create a negative image towards you. For example a woman
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As of 2016‚ it is common to find a person with at least one tattoo than someone without one. It is estimated that about 3 in 10 (29%) of Americans have a tattoo‚ and they don’t usually stop at just one. Even though having ink has become more popular and acceptable‚ most employers still hesitate about hiring someone with a tattoo. Common thought is that that person is seen as “rebellious”‚ or that tattoos in general‚ aren’t seen as professional or it isn’t the image that the employer wants for the
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show their tattoos. I personally don’t have them and if I did I would surely want to know this. I agree not evey tattoos every person has is for the right reason especially when it has involvement in gangs or other illegal form relation. I think it should be up to the customers depending on the field you work in. If now a days everyone is entitled to feel safe and accepted. Yes there can be circumstances where a family wouldn’t want to have or even interact with someone who has tattoos but at the
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