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Tie One On? ; Recent Poll Shows Few Men Still Wear Neckties To Work. What Message Does That Send? And Is The More Casual Look Good, Bad Or Meaningless?

Just 6 percent of men wear a necktie to work every day, according to a recent Gallup poll.

This news was so shocking that it made the front page of the Wall Street Journal last month.

Well, that might be a gasper to Mr. Gallup and fancypants New Yorkers, but out here in the real world, in places like Lancaster County, it's hardly a revelation.

Look around your office. OK, the summer interns are wearing a tie (a very snappy bright-green number on the tall guy). So is your boss (a more subdued blue and tan stripe).

But the rest of the fellows? Not so much, unless you work in a law office or bank.

Whether you think this a good thing or a bad thing might depend on your age, your tie-wearing ...

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