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46%
46% of respondents will give workers some kind of year-end bonus or gift, up from 41% in 2010.
56%
56% of respondents intend to sponsor some kind of companywide holiday party this year, compared to 50% in 2009.
Guest Access
Half of those surveyed say they’ll allow guests of employees to attend parties, about the same as last year.
55%
55% of respondents plan to serve alcoholic beverages at these parties, down from 65% in 2008.
65%
65% of respondents will ask bartenders to monitor alcohol consumption at holiday parties.
Booze + Work
Other Ways to Address Alcohol Issues at Office Parties (percent respondents):
Limit times when alcohol is served (51%)
Offer taxi service (48%)
Provide discounted hotel rates (28%)
Appoint designated drivers (7%)
35%
35% of respondents will host informal holiday parties to be funded by workers this season, down from 39% last year.
42%
42% of respondents will grant workers three or more days off with pay this holiday season, up from 36% last year.
67%
67% of respondents plan to sponsor or participate on one or more charity activities this season, up from 59% in 2009.
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