As workplace social events continue to be an area of concern, the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) is urging businesses to reassess their approach to alcohol.
Businesses Encouraged to Implement Inclusive and Safe Social Events
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Christine Humphreys
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Christine Humphreys
Chris Humphreys is the co-founder of The Alcohol-Free Shop and AlcoholFree.com. She was a journalist for more years than she cares to remember. Ex-wife of an alcoholic, enthusiastic amateur musician and a passionate dog lover.
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