In Mad Men the ad-men are always depicted with a decanter of whiskey in their offices and taking drinks in the afternoon. When did alcohol become a “thing” in the workplace and when did it stop becoming such a thing?

by JERRY-MANDRING
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I wrote an answer to a similar question to this, link here. In that answer, I argue that the decline in the acceptability of workday alcohol consumption can be tied back to anti-corruption initiatives in the mid to late 20th century, particularly as found in the campaign rhetoric of Carter.