{"id":4111,"date":"2016-06-03T12:10:13","date_gmt":"2016-06-03T04:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/03\/company-scraps-dress-code-so-that-its-employees-can-be-more-creative\/"},"modified":"2016-06-03T12:10:13","modified_gmt":"2016-06-03T04:10:13","slug":"company-scraps-dress-code-so-that-its-employees-can-be-more-creative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/03\/company-scraps-dress-code-so-that-its-employees-can-be-more-creative\/","title":{"rendered":"Company scraps dress code so that its employees can be more creative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Https%3a%2f%2fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2fuploads%2fcard%2fimage%2f105051%2f183c2ae8fe134228a3a1b666e22c055a\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/PsamIGmirCN-MTHVQKkwhDkSrKw=\/575x323\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F105051%2F183c2ae8fe134228a3a1b666e22c055a.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Company+scraps+dress+code+so+that+its+employees+can+be+more+creative&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F02%2Fdress-code-gone%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F02%2Fdress-code-gone%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve ever felt stuffy and uncreative because of the clothes you&#8217;re wearing, employees at professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) know how you feel.<\/p>\n<p>The company&#8217;s Australian operation scrapped its dress code on Wednesday to help increase the creativity of its employees, and also to remain competitive in the race for top talent. That&#8217;s right, no dress code. 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