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Subject:Re: Dress any way I want to... From:Marc Santacroce <santa -at- MAILHUB -dot- TFS -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 9 Sep 1994 11:22:08 -0700
That's also the way things are here at TRW. One of the program managers
raised a flap a while ago because he insisted that the developers wear
shoes. (They take them off to walk around). Everyone pretty much sets
their own hours and dress code. One of the founders looks like a street
person.
On Fri, 9 Sep 1994, LaVonna Funkhouser wrote:
> To the person who said, "I can dress any way I want to, and
> I don't have be at work by nine," I ask this:
> Which of the following applies? You--
> a) contract from your home
> b) telecommute for your employer from your home
> c) have an extremely flexible employer when it
> comes to dress codes and work hours
> d) other