Women are freezing in the office — do you know why?
Angelique Slob
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Spoiler: It’s NOT (just) about the dress code ???? (though, let’s be honest, the female cast of Suits would definitely be freezing in those dresses!). Office temperatures are still based on a 1960s model designed around a 40-year-old man in a business suit.
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This issue is just the tip of the iceberg. The traditional office setup—rigid temperatures, 9-5 schedules, open plans or cubicles, and lack of flexibility—has long been a barrier to creating workplaces where everyone can thrive (and not just women).
It’s time to ?????????????? ?????? ???? ???????????? ?????? ???????????????????? ?????? ???????????????? ???? ?????????? ???? ?? ?????????????? ??????????????????, so all employees feel supported and productive. ????
What changes have you seen in your workplace to address these issues? Let’s share how we can create better, more inclusive office environments together!
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