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ARTICLE · 01 DECEMBER 2023

The Nightmare Before Christmas…

Once upon a time what happened at the Christmas party stayed at the Christmas party. But one dark and dismissal night, all that changed…

United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment

Once upon a time what happened at the Christmas party stayed at the Christmas party. But one dark and dismissal night, all that changed…

Last Friday was your work Christmas party, held as usual at a prestigious local venue. Everyone seems to be having fun when suddenly one of your staff lurches towards you and falls over, taking the 15ft Christmas tree with her and cutting off the power to the whole hotel. If that wasn't bad enough, on Monday morning, you discover that your business is trending on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube as the must-see Christmas party film clip of the moment.

The repercussions of one too many

Whilst an employee may think that posting a film clip or picture of themselves or their colleagues after they've had a “good time” at a work social event is harmless fun, it could end up causing your business serious reputational damage. What's more, the internal complaints that could arise from their foray into filmmaking could cause a HR event

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