{"id":8219,"date":"2019-03-06T05:00:29","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T05:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/goldman-sachs-relaxes-dress-code-for-all-employees\/"},"modified":"2019-03-06T05:00:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T05:00:29","slug":"goldman-sachs-relaxes-dress-code-for-all-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/goldman-sachs-relaxes-dress-code-for-all-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Goldman Sachs relaxes dress code for all employees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div property=\"articleBody\">\n<figure class=\"media-landscape no-caption full-width lead\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><\/p>\n<p>                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-image-replace\" alt=\"People walk along Wall Street in the financial district on April 19, 2010 in New York City.\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/7E72\/production\/_105907323_gettyimages-98543349.jpg\" width=\"976\" height=\"549\"\/><span class=\"off-screen\">Image copyright<\/span><br \/>\n                 <span class=\"story-image-copyright\">Getty Images<\/span><\/p>\n<p>            <\/span><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">Goldman Sachs is relaxing its dress code, as the Wall Street giant moves toward a more casual workplace. <\/p>\n<p>The investment bank announced the &#8220;firm wide flexible dress code&#8221; in an internal memo, urging employees to use &#8220;good judgement&#8221; in their fashion choices.<\/p>\n<p>Goldman Sachs loosened the dress code for its tech division in 2017, in a bid to appeal to top talent.<\/p>\n<p>Other banks like JP Morgan have taken similar steps.<\/p>\n<p>In a widely cited memo, the US bank said the &#8220;changing nature of workplaces generally in favour of a more casual environment&#8221; had prompted the move to a &#8220;firm wide flexible dress code&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Casual dress is not appropriate every day and for every interaction and we trust you will consistently exercise good judgement in this regard,&#8221; the memo read. <\/p>\n<p>The memo was signed by the investment bank&#8217;s top executives including chief executive David Solomon.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Solomon &#8211; also an electronic dance DJ &#8211; marks a new era of leadership for Goldman Sachs after 12 years under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-44857320\" class=\"story-body__link\">the helm of Lloyd Blankfein<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>He has promised more transparency while the bank has also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-45652906\" class=\"story-body__link\">made strides into retail banking.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Goldman Sachs, the world&#8217;s most influential investment bank, has faced criticism for its role in the global financial and euro zone debt crises.<\/p>\n<p>It was famously described by Rolling Stone magazine as the &#8220;great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity&#8221; for its relentless pursuit of money.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-47464681\">Source<\/a> by <a href=\"\">[author_name]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image copyright Getty Images Goldman Sachs is relaxing its dress code, as the Wall Street giant moves toward a more casual workplace. The investment bank announced the &#8220;firm wide flexible dress code&#8221; in an internal memo, urging employees to use &#8220;good judgement&#8221; in their fashion choices. 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