Men across Europe are complaining about what they see as unfair dress codes.
With temperatures reaching record highs in the French city of Nantes, bus drivers of the CFDT Semitan union showed up to work wearing skirts, as they are not allowed to wear shorts despite the hot conditions.
According to the International Business Times, the drivers called the shorts ban “absurd,” and pointed out that female drivers are allowed to wear skirts, but men are not allowed to wear shorts.
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“Our uniform is not appropriate for these high temperatures. We envy women at moments like this,” Didier Sauvetre, a driver from the CFDT union, told the local Presse Ocean news site. Read more…
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