New Law on Hairstyles Makes It Easier for Connecticut Workers to be Authentic
New Law on Hairstyles Makes It Easier for Connecticut Workers to be Authentic The law is a victory for Black and Latino workers who have long felt pressure to change their natural hairstyles to conform with an unfair standard. Connecticut recently outlawed workplace discrimination based on hairstyle, which UConn alumni and faculty members say is long overdue, especially for Black and Latino workers (Adobe Stock). Copy Link Tangrina Minott ’19 (CLAS), a talent recruiter for a Connecticut-based health care company, recalled the first time she asked her mother to straighten...
Source: uconn.edu