Inked Mag Staff
March 6th, 2017
According to Science, Tattoos Help You Get Hired So Lets All Get Inked
Booking my next appointment in 3... 2... 1...
I’m first in line!
I think we’ve all thought about whether our tattoos will affect any potential jobs we want in the future. It wasn’t so long ago that having any visible tattoos during an interview would almost certainly cast you in the “nay” pile. Something about being part of the riff raff of society and distrustful? Thankfully, society has progressed in a more accepting direction, and now, so much as 35% of young adults have at least one tattoo. Even better new, new research has shown that with certain jobs, you might have a leg up on the competition with your ink!

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