Will getting a forearm tattoo affect me getting a job working with animals?
OK, can I clear this up? Yes, in the US and in the UK, yes Cla Ro, even in the UK, employers have the legal right to discriminate and deny someone employment based solely on whether or not they have tattoos, even tattoos that can be easily hidden. There are no anti-discrimination laws that prevent this. Many cases have been taken to court, both in the US and the UK, because people feel they have been discriminated upon because of their tattoos. Employers can discriminate based on appearance when it involves tattoos. You are not born with tattoos, they are not a physical attribute that you have no control over. They are not like a mole, a birthmark, or a horrible scar, they are a choice we make. If you go to a job interview with visible tattoos, and they refuse to hire you, and you feel it was because of the tattoo, you cannot sue the employer. If you get a job because you covered your visible tattoos, then slip up and let them show, you can be fired on the spot. Granted, most places wo
