are firemen allowed to have beards?
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However firefighters must keep most of their face free of hair or stubble because it affects the seal of their breathing apparatus. ... We cannot allow anything that makes breathing apparatus less effective, so firefighters can only have a moustache or a small goatee beard that doesn't interfere with the seal.
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Changes to uniform policy now allow beards, ponytails For the first time ever, RCMP officers are now allowed to grow a full beard. It's one of the changes to the RCMP uniform and dress policy made in May. ... Some safety equipment, like gas masks, won't seal properly if the officer has facial hair, said Baillie.
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BHA spokesman Joe Rendall says: "It's a common misconception jockeys aren't allowed beards, and seems to be based more on pub quiz folklore rather than anything in the rules. As it stands, any jockey considering growing a beard who might be concerned about a close shave with the stewards needn't worry."
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Are you allowed to have a beard or mustache in the Marine Corps? Beards are not authorized. Mustaches, on the other hand, are. You need to meet certain criteria, and they are not allowed while you're in recruit training.
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Air used for breathing-air must meet the requirements specified in the OSHA Respiratory Protection standard 29 CFR 1910.134(i). ... Welders with facial hair must shave or use certain powered or supplied air respirators. Even one-day stubble can cause tight fitting respirators to leak significantly.
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The “no beards” portion of the school's honor code, which requires men to be groomed and clean-shaven, has made the BYU campus a notorious no-hair zone for decades. ... The university also has a small but not insignificant population of Muslim students, some of whom view growing a beard as a form of religious expression.
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There is no federal or state law prohibiting felons from becoming a firefighter. ... Additionally, they may not have had a felony conviction related to a firefighter position, such as arson, burglary, larceny, or murder. While these may not be an automatic ban from employment, it does complicate the application process.
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Head and facial hair, including sideburns and moustaches and beards shall be neatly trimmed and clean, and shall neither interfere with the wearing of the required uniform nor constitute a safety hazard or an impediment to the employee's ability to properly perform his or her assigned duties.
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It depends on the type of nursing. ... And I don't know if there are beard guards available for surgical nurses to prevent contamination. With those exceptions, a man's beard is no different than a woman's hair and should be groomed, maintained and not get in the way of providing quality nursing care.
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A man who shaves off his beard might want to look youthful, more voguish or more professional. A man who grows a beard might want to look more mature or signal that he's survived a rite of passage.
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WOODLAND, Wash. (AP) -- A state regulation requiring firefighters to be clean-shaven will cut into the ranks of volunteers, firemen here say. ... The agency says firefighters' air masks do not seal properly around facial hair.
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Because Australians and the British love extra vowels, the Mo in Movember comes from “moustache.” Yes, sure, you can grow a full beard, but that's No Shave November (or just, you know, growing a beard). ... Long story short, you can grow a beard, but it's not technically Movember. Movember is mustache only, y'all.
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Changes to uniform policy now allow beards, ponytails For the first time ever, RCMP officers are now allowed to grow a full beard. ... Some safety equipment, like gas masks, won't seal properly if the officer has facial hair, said Baillie.
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Yes. Indian Foreign Officer can keep beard, let me share few examples.
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(KUTV) — Beards may be totally "in," but they are also very dirty. Scientists discovered men with beards have more germs in their hairs than dogs carry in their fur. A new study found that every sample of beard hair collected was crawling with bacteria.
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GARDAI WILL NOW BE ABLE TO HAVE BEARDS WILL ON DUTY Rank and file gardai have passed a motion asking to be allowed have beards while on duty. The GRA conference heard arguments in favour of beards, such as for people who have skin conditions irritated by shaving, as well as for personal reasons.
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The majority of Presidents of the United States have been clean-shaven, including the Founding Fathers. Between 1861 and 1913, all but two presidents (Andrew Johnson and William McKinley) wore either beards or mustaches during their tenure in office.