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Evening Poll: Do you think it's okay to cover for a co-worker because of their drinking?

A new HSE study revealed some interesting trends.

A NEW REPORT from the HSE today detailed the untold story of the harms caused by other people’s drinking in Ireland.

The nationwide survey found that 61% reported having a known heavy drinker in their life.

It also found that 14% reported work-related problems due to co-workers’ drinking.

This evening we’re asking: Do you think it’s okay to cover for a co-worker because of their drinking?

Poll Results:

No (7588)

Yes (2988)

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Evening Poll: Do you think it's okay to cover for a co-worker because of their drinking?

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