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Tipperary

(6,930 posts)
19. Yes but I never go. I went to one years and years ago because I was getting an award.
Mon Dec 4, 2017, 08:36 PM
Dec 2017

But I am just not the party type, especially with people who are my co-workers. I like them all, we have a good group, but it’s just not my thing.

No, unless they hold one at HQ that isn't advertised. The majority of the people in my company seaglass Dec 2017 #1
i used to work at a branch office more than a days drive from corporate dembotoz Dec 2017 #7
We don't have a holiday party, but twice a year the boss has all the employees up to Arkansas Granny Dec 2017 #2
You do chores at the boss's cabin? WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2017 #4
It's not like doing housework. The guys might cut firewood in the fall or help plant the garden Arkansas Granny Dec 2017 #8
So, yes, you do chores at the boss's cabin. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2017 #9
Attendance is not mandatory, but if you lose a days pay if you don't go. Arkansas Granny Dec 2017 #16
The last time I was employed in an office (I now work remotely as a full-time employee), both the WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2017 #3
Individual teams generally go out for lunch before Christmas. WillowTree Dec 2017 #5
Actually, we hold 2 woodsprite Dec 2017 #6
A holiday office party story that seems appropriate this year PJMcK Dec 2017 #10
My husband used to work for a company that threw good holiday parties, including OldHippieChick Dec 2017 #11
Not anymore. Iggo Dec 2017 #12
no. got rid of it to save money rollin74 Dec 2017 #13
Yes, price is delibrately high to keep employees away so mostly for management Johonny Dec 2017 #14
Wait, they charged you to go to the party? FSogol Dec 2017 #17
You have to pay to attend ? JI7 Dec 2017 #20
Yup Johonny Dec 2017 #21
We are going bowling this year because in years passed we went to a restaurant and Quixote1818 Dec 2017 #15
not for over 20 years Skittles Dec 2017 #18
Yes but I never go. I went to one years and years ago because I was getting an award. Tipperary Dec 2017 #19
Not Any Longer ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #22
They take you to lunch. tammywammy Dec 2017 #23
I'm thinking "other"? OriginalGeek Dec 2017 #24
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