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Birthday Collections (A new graduate starter)

Risk: medium Category: social

The Manager's Worry

"Refusal to contribute to interest-bearing gift cards."

The Context

A new graduate starter is facing issue: Refusal to contribute to interest-bearing gift cards.

✅ Usually Workable Solution

They are nervous. Proactively offer: Usually fine, but some strict views avoid all birthdays. Allow opt-out without shame.

Alternative Approaches

  • Check policy
  • Discuss with HR