Get It Off Your Chest - Are Workplace Birthday Celebrations Getting Out of Hand?
17 August - 13 minsOn Get It Off Your Chest, listener Claire has had enough of the constant workplace birthday celebrations. She says there seems to be a birthday collection every week, meaning she's constantly being asked to hand over money for colleagues she barely knows, followed by cake, cards and the dreaded office singalong.
Claire doesn't even want anything for her own birthday at work, so why should she be expected to keep contributing to everyone else's? Is it time to ditch the forced birthday fun in the workplace, or are these little celebrations actually a nice part of office life? We debate the work birthday etiquette and ask whether anyone genuinely enjoys singing Happy Birthday around the office...
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