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There is nothing wrong with work events and doing something nice for the folks at onesoffice.
A womanwonderedif she was wrong to decline baking something for a coworkers grandma shower.
On the surface, this seems perfectly acceptable.
Upon opening, the gifts would fall out and, you guessed it, shower the bride.
New-job shower, or perhaps a divorce shower asdivorce partiesalready exist.
This gets even worse if the scope of office parties is expanded.
Why not an uncle/aunt shower for example.
This is perhaps why the woman in the story referred to this as a matter of principle.
Its perhaps best to fight this sort of thing in its early stages.
If this sounds annoying then you arent alone.
Interactingprofessionallyis a lot easier than attempting to be friends.
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