Work attire | Are formal dress codes still necessary at work?

In previous decades, formal work attire was mandatory, but have employer perceptions of ‘formal dress’ codes changed in…
Are formal dress codes still necessary at work?

  Over the past few years, the workplace has seen a drastic change in the way that employees dress. Whilst smaller companies may have embraced the shift to a more casual dress code, many major employers have been reluctant to move away from their traditions and have kept formal workplace attire. However, such overhauls of policies are now happening in the unlikeliest of places. For example, Lloyd’s of London. One of London’s largest and oldest professional institutions,...

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