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Emotional Labor and Alcohol Consumption

A selection of news media that covered our article on Emotional Labor and Alcohol Consumption. 

APRIL 14, 2019

CNN

Forced to smile at work? You might drink more when you get off

APRIL 26, 2019

USA Today

‘Service with a smile’? Faking emotions at work makes you drink more, study suggests

APRIL 9, 2019

Science Daily

Employees who force themselves to smile may be at risk for heavier drinking after work, according to researchers.

APRIL 10, 2019

The Daily Mail

Employees who deliver ‘service with a smile’ are more likely to drink heavily because ‘faking a grin is draining’

APRIL 11, 2019

MSN News

Fake Smiling At Work May Lead To Heavily Drinking; Possible Diagnosis For CTE Patients Who Are Still Alive.

APRIL 13, 2019

Fox News

Forcing a smile at work linked to heavy drinking: A research study

APRIL 20, 2019

The Guardian

Does wearing a fake smile for customers drive you to drink? Maybe

APRIL 23, 2019

Quartz

Why faking positive emotions at work can lead to heavier alcohol consumption

APRIL, 2019

Reddit

Employees who force themselves to smile may be at risk for heavier drinking after work, according to study (n=1,592).

SELECT INTERNATIONAL MEDIA

APRIL 20, 2019

Televisa News

Fingir sonrisas el trabajo puede llevarte a consumir más alcohol, de acuerdo con un estudio.

APRIL 20, 2019

Forskning

Falske smil kan gjøre at du drikker mer etter jobb

APRIL 13, 2019

The Independent

Smiling as part of your job sounds like a really positive thing, but doing it all day can be draining