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Re:Eat, Drink and Be Wary: Ex-CIA Officer Reveals How Eateri... by klodolph on Thursday October 17, 2019 @04:40PM (#21286168)
This is—no joke—one of the main reasons why tech companies feed their employees on campus.
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Re:Eat, Drink and Be Wary: Ex-CIA Officer Reveals How Eateri... by Scoundreller on Friday October 18, 2019 @12:50AM (#21288779)
Probably helps with the IRS audits: oh, it’s not an employee benefit, it’s an employer benefit!
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Re:Eat, Drink and Be Wary: Ex-CIA Officer Reveals How Eateri... by vonmoltke on Thursday October 17, 2019 @05:42PM (#21286618)
I don't get that. I don't bring my laptop to lunch even in the office. Prior to this job, I had neither a laptop nor (paid) on-site lunch.
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Re:Eat, Drink and Be Wary: Ex-CIA Officer Reveals How Eateri... by mistersquid on Thursday October 17, 2019 @07:44PM (#21287377)
The GP is pointing out that companies may improve security by providing employees food on-site which reduces the exposure of business information to people who do not work for the company (insofar as people with access to the on-site food are a proxy for people employed by the company).
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