The Beauty of Bias: How Looks Are Redefining Work As the boundaries between work and personal life continue to blur, a disturbing trend has emerged: physical appearance is increasingly becoming a determinant of success in the workplace.
Research suggests that attractive individuals can earn up to $2,500 more in salary than their less conventionally attractive counterparts.
The concept of "lookism" – a bias against people perceived as unattractive – has gained traction.