http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/5079470.stm
Edit: interesting snippet I found in reading the unmoderated comments... someone who works for the same employer but on a different site:
"I work for Vertex in Cheltenham, am tattooed, have facial piercings and up until recently had bright pink hair. I have never been asked to cover up or remove my jewellery at work as it does not affect my work and I am not seen by customers. I think Hitchin should be ashamed of themselves."
Edit: interesting snippet I found in reading the unmoderated comments... someone who works for the same employer but on a different site:
"I work for Vertex in Cheltenham, am tattooed, have facial piercings and up until recently had bright pink hair. I have never been asked to cover up or remove my jewellery at work as it does not affect my work and I am not seen by customers. I think Hitchin should be ashamed of themselves."
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Date: 2006-06-20 09:15 am (UTC)I can't disagree with her point, though. I thought we were past the age when what colour your skin it makes a difference at work.