Ohio – An Ohio community college forced a construction crew to remove its “Men Working” sign after the sign was deemed sexist and non-inclusive by a college administrator. The construction crew at Sinclair Community College in Dayton was forced to stop working until the sign had been removed. The controversy started when a female employee took issue with the “Men at Work” sign. Murka said the employee suggested several alternative phrases to the hard hats – including “construction zone.” He said the construction worker complied with the college’s demands and removed the sign.
Monday, December 10, 2012
COLLEGE SAYS 'MEN WORKING' SIGN IS SEXIST
Ohio – An Ohio community college forced a construction crew to remove its “Men Working” sign after the sign was deemed sexist and non-inclusive by a college administrator. The construction crew at Sinclair Community College in Dayton was forced to stop working until the sign had been removed. The controversy started when a female employee took issue with the “Men at Work” sign. Murka said the employee suggested several alternative phrases to the hard hats – including “construction zone.” He said the construction worker complied with the college’s demands and removed the sign.
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