Benefits of Employee Uniforms

January 22, 2018

Are uniforms right for your company and your employees?

Most businesses would benefit from employee uniforms in some way. Uniforms come in many different forms – nurses, construction workers, restaurant employees, and cosmetologists all have their own kind of uniform. Some businesses require a certain dress code or color, others have badges or name tags, and some business require an identical uniform.

So, what can employee uniforms do for your business? We’ve compiled a list of reasons your business may benefit from uniforms.

- Uniforms create a consistency throughout the workplace.

- Sense of equality, ranking, and status.

- Easy for employees – put on your uniform and go! There’s no need to plan your outfit in the morning.

- Promote company pride.

- Everyone is dressed the same and that creates a sense of community.

- Cleaner and streamlined look.

- Improves security because it’s easy to tell who is an employee, and who isn’t.

- Free advertising.

- Budget friendly – keeps work clothes expenditures to a minimum.

- Professional image.

- Improves customer relationships – customers can immediately recognize who they need to speak with to answer their questions.

Port Authority Easy Care Extra Long Bib Apron

This extra-long apron offers protection from stains and wrinkles. The adjustable neck strap ensures a proper fit.

• 8-ounce, 65/35 poly/cotton twill

• Three front pockets

• 25"w x 34.5"l

Red Kap Industrial Cargo Short

Built for the person who carries a lot of stuff, our IL50-strength Cargo Short has snap cargo pockets to pack what you need to get work done. Tested through 50 industrial launderer washes.

• 8-ounce, 65/35 poly/cotton twill with Touchtex™ technology for superior color retention, stain release and wickability

• Heavy-duty brass ratcheting zipper with button closure

• Two front pockets

• 12-inch inseam

• Two back patch pockets with spade pocket flaps and snap closure

• Two patch leg pockets with inverted center pleats, one-piece pocket flaps with mitered corners and two snap closures

CornerStone Ladies Micropique Gripper Polo

A button-free polo built specifically with the food and beverage industry in mind. Moisture-wicking and snag-resistant, this hardworking gripper polo will stand up to a long day's work. 3.8-ounce, 100% polyester tricot

• Gently contoured silhouette

• Rental friendly

• Tag-free label

• Flat knit collar

• 3 stainless steel gripper snaps

• Set-in, open hem sleeves

• Side vents

Red Kap Soft Shell Jacket

• Shell: 10.5 oz., 92% polyester / 8% spandex

• Lining: 100% polyester fleece

• Water and wind resistant

• Stand-up collar with fleece lining

• Full zip front with zipper garage

• Napoleon pocket with concealed zipper closure

• Two lower on-seam pockets with concealed zipper closures

• Two interior pockets

Carhartt Duck Bib Overall

• 12 oz., 100% heavyweight cotton duck

• Double knees with clean out bottoms that accommodate knee pads

• Multiple tool pockets

• Back pockets are reinforced for durability

Port Authority Easy Care Half Bistro Apron

Stain-release protection and an easy care blend make this apron perfect for the restaurant or home.

• 8-ounce, 65/35 poly/cotton twill

• Two front pockets with pen pockets for left- or right-hand convenience

• 27"w x 18"l

Carhartt Sandstone Traditional Coat

• 12.0 oz., 100% cotton sandstone duck

• Water repellent and wind resistant

• Nylon lining quilted to arctic-weight polyester insulation

• Two-way brass front zipper plus storm flap with hook-and-loop closure

• Inner-sleeve, rib-knit storm cuffs

• Corduroy collar with under-collar snaps for optional hood

Red Kap Hi-Visibility Safety Vest

• 3.6 oz., 100% polyester

• 360 degree visibility with front and back 2" reflective silver striping

• Hook and loop front closure and adjustable sides

• ANSI 107 Class 2 Level 2 compliant

CornerStone Reversible V-Neck Scrub Top

With a traditional full cut, our reversible scrub top keeps you professional-looking.

• 4.2 oz, 65/35 poly/cotton

• Reversible construction. Chest pocket on both sides

• Set-in sleeves

Red Kap Industrial Work Pant

Our industrial-strength IL50 work pant has been tested through 50 industrial launderer washes, and the sharp, crisp look ensures employees have a professional image.

• 7.5-ounce, 65/35 poly/cotton twill with Touchtex™ technology for superior color retention, stain release and wickability

• Jean-style waistband with button closure

• Two front and back pockets

• Not all inseam lengths available in every waist size. Please inquire for availability.

Red Kap Executive Chef Coat

• 7.0 oz., 65% polyester / 35% cotton twill

• Double breasted

• Ten cloth-knot buttons

• Left chest pocket

• Thermometer pocket on left sleeve

• Underarm ventilation

• Stand-up collar

• Pre-shrunk

• Vented clean finished cuffs

Unisex Drawstring Scrub Pant

• 4.5 oz., 65% polyester / 35% cotton poplin

• Self-fabric drawstring with knotted ends

• Drawstring set at side seam

• Elastic back

• Safety overlock front and back rise with double-needle topstitching

• Double-needle clean finished pockets with bartacks at open ends

• Double-needle back pocket with bartacks at opening

• Single-needle clean finished hem

CornerStone Select Snag-Proof Pocket Polo

Made to work, this high-performance polo can handle whatever your job dishes out. Snags, wrinkles, odors and moisture don't stand a chance-this rugged polo shrugs them off so you maintain a clean, professional appearance.

• 6.6-ounce snag-proof polyester

• Rental friendly

• Tag-free label

• Flat knit collar

• 3-button placket with dyed-to-match buttons

• Left chest pocket

• Set-in, open hem sleeves

• Side vents

Port Authority Easy Care Full-Length Apron

• Protect your clothes in our full-length stain-release and wrinkle-fighting apron.

• 8-ounce, 65/35 poly/cotton twill

• Adjustable neck strap

• Three front pockets

• 22"w x 30"l

Sources:
https://content.wisestep.com/top-pros-cons-wearing-uniforms-work
https://woman.thenest.com/advantages-uniforms-workplace-4748.html

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