‘People demand more’: office Christmas parties pivot from alcohol to activities

‘People demand more’: office Christmas parties pivot from alcohol to activities

Christmas, Work & careers, Hospitality industry, Food & drink industry, Employment law, Business, Mitchells & Butlers Business | The Guardian

​Escape rooms, murder mystery experiences and crazy golf are replacing traditional boozy lunchesBusiness live – latest updatesFrom telling your boss what you really think of them, to an ill-advised hook-up with a colleague, the traditional British office Christmas party usually supplies enough drama to provide ammunition for workplace gossip well into January.Now, though, the annual booze-fuelled debauch appears to be falling out of favour as companies respond to changing cultural mores and home working – not to mention the mounting legal risk posed by festive impropriety. Continue reading… 

Escape rooms, murder mystery experiences and crazy golf are replacing traditional boozy lunches

From telling your boss what you really think of them, to an ill-advised hook-up with a colleague, the traditional British office Christmas party usually supplies enough drama to provide ammunition for workplace gossip well into January.

Now, though, the annual booze-fuelled debauch appears to be falling out of favour as companies respond to changing cultural mores and home working – not to mention the mounting legal risk posed by festive impropriety.

Continue reading… 

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