Oh yeh, and the only people I know for whom "business casual" clothes are the same sort of thing they wear at home are McKindroids.
dd
--- Carl Remick <carlremick at hotmail.com> wrote: >
>Take something simple like dress code. I work for
> an ancient
> >manufacturing company. Very "old school", powerful
> old men in expensive
> >dark suits running things, etc. Two years ago they
> instituted a new dress
> >code, business casual all year. Do you think this
[....]
> And getting even worse. Whoop-de-doo, I can wear
> chinos and a sportshirt in
> the office now but had to wear a suit and tie 20
> years ago. Of course, 20
> years ago I wasn't expected to work til 3 a.m. or
> all weekend because of
> "urgent" project work. This trade-off doesn't seem
> to bother the younger
> people I work with (I'm 50) at all. To me, they
> seem like the most deluded
> generation in history.
>
> Carl
>
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