...and it was not enough, the church(es) with their passion for stifling women's freedom of choice.
now the workers' Union as well, and what a one - the Trade Union Congress in UK - asks for a ban of stilettos for women workers.
"High-heeled shoes should be banned from the workplace because they are sexist and pose a health and safety hazard, say union bosses.
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But high-flying women said the motion was patronising. Former Apprentice winner Michelle Dewberry said: 'This is absolutely ridiculous and I think these union officials should be spending their time dealing with more important issues.
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Miss Dewberry, who gave up her £100,000 a year job with Sir Alan Sugar and has founded the beauty website chiconomise.com, said: 'I can't imagine these officials debating a motion about how tightly men should wear their ties. Wearing heels is a personal choice.'" source and article on the Daily Mail.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1204645/Why-womens-heels-high-union-bosses-agenda.htmlnot much the suggestion - but the request of ban falls between ridiculous and arrogant.
Unions in Europe should be back to get an interest in serious matters about work and equality.
these yes, all but ridiculous.
astonishing really.
looks like wearing something attractive at work it has even become an issue in the fight for the workers' right.
hands off my collegues stilettos.
ciao DUers.