ALBERTSON'S v. HUMAN RIGHTS COMM'N

No. 3076-1.

14 Wn. App. 697 (1976)

544 P.2d 98

ALBERTSON'S, INC., Respondent, v. WASHINGTON HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

January 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Winslow Whitman, Assistant, for appellant.

Bogle & Gates and Peter M. Anderson, for respondent.


CALLOW, J.

The Washington State Human Rights Commission appeals a judgment of the Superior Court which held that the discharge of a male grocery clerk by Albertson's, Inc., the employer, for failure to conform to the employer's hair length regulations for male employees did not constitute discrimination in employment on the basis of sex contrary to the prohibitions of RCW 49.60.180. We affirm the trial court.

Albertson's, Inc., a retail chain of food stores...

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