Office parties a source of embarrassment

FOR anyone who was forced to hide, red-faced behind their computer screen following their Christmas party, the good news is you are not alone.

Latest statistics reveal more than one-in-three people said they did something embarrassing at the Christmas party. Of those who embarrassed themselves, 69% said they drank too much alcohol but 38% said it was because they had a romantic interlude with a colleague.

Almost one-in- five told their boss what they really thought of him, with 3% going further and resigning at the office party.