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Can my boss discriminate against me for what I wear at work?


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Your employer has the right to ask you to adhere to the dress code as long as it is reasonable.


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However it is illegal in all Australian workplaces to discriminate any further than this. It is illegal under the Federal Discrimination Act.


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