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Jun 23, 2016

Barflies or Worker Bees: Alcohol at Work, What’s the Deal?

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Many California workplaces try to make the office a “happy place” where employees want to linger, both to work and to play. To that end, many employers offer employees perks such as free food, games, free dry-cleaning, hip lounges, neck massages, and yes, even alcohol. Employers embracing this approach do so to reward employees for long hours, to encourage longer hours, and  to create a collegial or creative workplace. But are these perks really worth it? What potential legal risks arise in a euphorically boozy workplace?

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