A recent quiz in on how to handle various office scenarios got results that would alarm Emily Post.

BY BRUCE CRUMLEY @BRUCEC_INC

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If you’ve walked away from an awkward or uncomfortable interaction at the office wondering what happened to good manners, you aren’t wrong in thinking nobody knows how to behave at work any more. Years after remote work became prevalent during the pandemic — and under hybrid arrangements that have permitted employees to continue working from home since — the workplace has become far less formal, and less attuned to the often unwritten rules of modern workplace behavior.

It turns out a lot of us are more confident in our abilities to navigate the grey areas of business etiquette than we should be, as the results of a recent quiz on appropriate reactions to various work scenarios showed. As Inc. has previously reported, some businesses are flourishing by helping other companies re-teach proper workplace dress, speech, and behavior habits to employees who forgot them while working from their kitchens or couches. It........

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