Bah humbug! Skip these distracting holiday songs in the workplace

By Alyssa Place, This is my expertise
Published 2 Min Read

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Most employees can agree that mid-December signals the end of most productive work and the beginning of the end-of-year wind down, punctuated by holiday parties, gift swaps and PTO countdowns. 

But for those hoping to squeeze a little more productivity out of the end of the year, they may appreciate motivation via some festive music. But not just any holiday song will do —  a study commissioned by online gambling site CSGOLuck scanned the 200 most popular holiday songs on Spotify to determine which songs hinder or help employee productivity. 

Alyssa Place
Editor-in-chief

Alyssa Place is the editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News and has been with the team since 2019. Her work covers mental health, DEI, women at work, financial wellness, retirement and workplace … Read full bio


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