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Corporate integration or blackmail in Poland's companies? [30]
that money is used for evening/weekend events and weekends away, etc. The money cannot be given as salary.
And not infrequently for English lessons.
It all depends where you work. My other half saves up all our opera/ballet/theatre tickets and cashes them in once a year for a percentage of the ticket price.
There is also the point that forced class integration can be a disgruntling experience especially for the working class.
The original idea was well intentioned and much about returning to the workers all the fruits of their labour. There are thousands of holiday camps round PL which were set up for works holidays - very often the first time anyone had had anything like a holiday and nowadays fondly remembered.
If the Bosses wanted to lavish largesse on people they would give them a pay rise.
Agreed.