Do Tattoos Hurt Your Chances in the Job Interview?
Media reports of inked applicants having trouble getting hired have some tattoo enthusiasts seeking removal services.
According to Philly.com, tattoo-covered job seekers are facing obstacles with employers in the increasingly competitive job market. That competition is reportedly causing a boom in the laser ink removal industry nationwide with tattoo removals reportedly climbing 32 percent over the last year. The most common reason, according to a survey published by The Patient's Guide People are free to express themselves however they want on their bodies, but prospective employers have just as much right to turn down overly-inked applicants. According to Philly.com, a Pennsylvania U.S. District Court judge reaffirmed that just last year after a man sued the state police for denying him a job as a liquor enforcement officer because of a tattoo on his …
