Question : Problem: Do rubber gloves stop static electricity?

I see some examples of a person building a computer wearing rubber gloves. Does this work to stop static electricity and are they special gloves or regular latex gloves?

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Answer : Problem: Do rubber gloves stop static electricity?

Some rubbers and polys will make static.
But, there are several different kinds of ESD gloves.
http://www.correctproducts.com/ESD-Products/Gloves-Fingercots
http://www.bestvalsup.com/ESD-AntiStatic-Gloves-s/626.htm
http://www.esdproduct.com/ESD_Gloves.php