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We Didn't Want a Christmas Party, Anyway [Work And Other Sins]
Posted on November 19, 2008

Here is only one thing worse than being unemployed, a recent e-mail to me began. Being employed. Office culture has sucked more than usual recently. Everyone's completely paranoid about layoffs, and all the big companies are cancelling Christmas parties. They were an important company-designated place for employees to act out, get loose, and maybe do something inappropriate a poorly-chosen liaison will have the office bonding over gossip for months. But Christmas holiday parties are out of step with today's office culture, anyway it seems that the modern office grows more and more alie...
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