Is there a policy that prevents employees from drinking on the job? I’m not talking about the Koolaid.
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When I started, it was encouraged in the office.
Reminds me of those pictures of a golf cart half sunk in the lake. Gee I wonder if there was a little flask involved there
I guarantee you that all of the downvotes are members of his team who also participate in these activities. The upvotes are probably the ones that don’t get invited and see the aftermath. They know that guy really well. The infamous quote “” I will scorch the earth “
@hw Drink and then jump into a Nike owned vehicle or golf cart. I knew that guy.
"What about the people that walk around with a coffee cup of liq-or all day like it’s just part of the norm? Nobody will say anything but it was a real thing."
I knew that guy.
And unless people are walking home or taking the max, they are drinking and driving. Which means you are making a choice for OTHERS (kids, moms, dads, spouses) possibly if a car wreck is involved.
There should be.
@b6 people can laugh and have a good time at work drinking if that makes sense. What about people whose sole responsibility is to protect Nike employees in the event of an emergency? I’m not trying to ruin it but exposing a risk involved for certain roles that shouldn’t be drinking on the job. What about the people that walk around with a coffee cup of liq-or all day like it’s just part of the norm? Nobody will say anything but it was a real thing.
This is going back a few years, but we used to have mimosa Fridays nearly every week and considered getting a bar cart Mad Men style for the office. Lots people had beer fridges too.
Teams have drink stashes and have for decades. Not a big deal. Been around many usually unwinding and bonding. Like a celebration thing or planned get together once every few months. Don’t ruin it. People laugh and have a great time. Much needed.
Are you referring to in meetings regularly or what? I think there might be one about serving but that’s really not the thing I’d say we need to be focusing on right now if I’m being honest.
Now I want a vodka Koolaid
We have a bar on campus that opens at 1pm, what do you think?
There used to be so much alcohol on campus, but there is a lot less in recent years. There are liq-or cabinets around the campus and some teams have beer kegs.