Birthday controversy: Who buys the cake?

Birthday controversy: Who buys the cake?

What do you get when you mix your birthday with your co-workers? Complete chaos, of course...

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Your birthday is a day full of celebration.

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It's supposed to be full of fun, love, and general happiness.

And cake! Lots and lots of birthday cake!

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So what happens when you end up working on your birthday? 

You probably want to clock out early, but either way, you show up and probably get a few friendly "happy birthday" wishes from your colleagues.

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Generally though on your birthday, you would expect OTHER people to be spoiling you with gifts and treats while being overly nice to you.

What happened that made that change into you having to bring the cake (or something similar) to the office on your big day?

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Did we miss something? And let's not even mention the stares you'll receive if you dare show up empty-handed.

Vic Naidoo is here to tell you whether or not it's fair that you're expected to bring cake to the office on your birthday.

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