Are shorts appropriate for work? This viral TikTok reignited an old controversy

After being sent home from an interview for wearing shorts, this TikTok creator says she won’t be going back.

Tyreshia Morgan attended a job interview in a simple pair of black shorts. She was sent home, with the recruiter offering to reschedule when she wore something more appropriate. After posting it on TikTok, some commenters bewailed the persistence of strict dress codes, while others say that shorts are never appropriate in the workplace.