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Sollte jemals jemand bei einer Schweizer #IT-Firma anfangen wollen, die Vereins- und Verbands-#Software anbietet... die sind nicht alle *fair*.

Ich musste gerade schon wieder die Zahlung meines #Gehalt|s anmahnen und ohne #Gewerkschaft hätte der Geschäftsführer mich einfach aus persönlichen... quatsch, nein... betrieblichen natürlich... Gründen ins Nichts abserviert.

Danke @wirsindverdi, danke @DGBNiedersachsen !

,
also known as ,
declares that physically attractive people get preferential treatment in the workplace.

While research on beauty advantage exists, it does not sufficiently address differences between women and men.

Like so many workplace generalizations,
what is true for men is not necessarily true for women.

In fact, women are criticized for their appearance no matter how they look.

The femaleness of their body stands out,
considered abnormal in a traditionally male space.  

fastcompany.com/91229638/looki

Fast Company · 'Lookism' is alive and well and getting worse. Here's why your appearance is judged more than performanceResearch of nearly 1,000 leaders found myriad cases of lookism showing women’s appearance at work is “never quite right.”

This essay from aeon.co caught my attention because I think a lot about human beauty. Political theorist Andrew Mason proposes legislation against appearance discrimination. I'm not sure that I agree, but I need to think and read more about this topic.

I would be keen to hear the views of people on Mastodon.

Why workplaces should not discriminate based on how people look | Aeon Essays

aeon.co/essays/why-workplaces-

AeonWhy workplaces should not discriminate based on how people look | Aeon EssaysIt is time to take seriously the painful consequences of appearance discrimination in the workplace

In , '' Is 'Enforced With Open Discrimination'
When she was posted to , was bowled over by the 's dominance—and .


Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital

and apps offer discounts to recent high school grads of 50 to 70 percent in a “three-pack” of the most popular procedures for young Koreans— , nose jobs, and for facial contouring of the jawline. get Botox by their early 20s, because looking “pretty” (as defined by that youthful glow) isn’t just important, it’s the price of entry in the .

jezebel.com/flawless-elise-hu-

JezebelIn South Korea, 'Lookism' Is 'Enforced With Open Discrimination'By Elise Hu