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Originally Posted by asdf
If a someone who works for me has an important evening presentation and he decides to make the choice of having a couple of beers for to wash down lunch that day, he's just shown me that he has no respect for me, his job, his colleagues and others involved.
He's also history.
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Obvious impairment is usually a good sign of a lack of respect for the job. However, according to one of our previous posters:
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Originally Posted by ref2coach
Most humans process ~1/2 ounce of pure alcohol per hour. 1 shot of liquor, 1 beer, 5 oz wine each have ~1/2 ounce of alcohol. So depending on what time the drink(s) were consumed in relation to tip off time there may be absolutely no alcohol remaining in the blood stream.
Source, My Wife a full time Alcohol & Drug Counselor.
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So, someone who has a couple of beers for lunch that day most likely has no alcohol in their system at the time of the evening presentation, so there is no alcohol-related impairment.
What basis are you using for your judgement of a lack of professionalism of this employee, and therefore the basis of his firing?