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TITLE PUNCHING OUT  page 2 of 2
SUBHEAD Weekly Answers to
Office Quandries
AUTHOR Professor
Peter Rachleff

Punching Out

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If he brings it up, then you can raise the problem more explicitly -- to wit, "We'd prefer not to go out drinking with you because you make us feel uncomfortable."

Jeanne, you don't need a lawyer or a big confrontation. You just need unity -- stick-togetherness -- among you and your co-workers. Work is hard enough without making time away from the job an extension of the pressure and hierarchy you already experience eight or more hours a day.

Please write back and let me know how it's going.

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