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So long to shorts? In Silicon Valley, tech workers are showing less leg

In Silicon Valley, men working in the tech industry are choosing to cover their legs more frequently, contrasting with men in the finance sector who are becoming more open about showing their legs. This trend highlights differences in workplace dress codes between the two industries. The article notes this change in behavior but does not provide specific reasons or data behind the shift. It includes an image credit from iStockphoto, though no additional sources are cited.

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So long to shorts? In Silicon Valley, tech workers are showing less leg

In Silicon Valley, men working in the tech industry are choosing to cover their legs more frequently, contrasting with men in the finance sector who are becoming more open about showing their legs. This trend highlights differences in workplace dress codes between the two industries. The article notes this change in behavior but does not provide specific reasons or data behind the shift. It includes an image credit from iStockphoto, though no additional sources are cited.

Bias read (Center): The article discusses a cultural trend related to workplace attire in different industries. There is no explicit political framing, and the content focuses on behavioral changes rather than policy, politics, or public figures. No biased language or one-sided sourcing is present.

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