Christmas party season is well and truly now upon us.
Colleagues are socialising outside of the workplace, in many cases it’s straight to the pub for a night of drinking.
But if that’s not for you, and you hate the thought of having to mix with co-workers.
Newstalk reporter Josh Crosbie has been examining a court case in France where a man won his legal right to be what is being described as boring at work.
Hear various views on work parties and find out your employment rights.