As you all likely know, the latest pop culture craze is Pokémon Go, where individuals use their mobile devices to catch Pokémon creatures. I’ve been watching my crazy teenage son play this everywhere. He was particularly excited about the Dratini that he caught at the restaurant last night, pictured here. Apparently it’s really rare. Whatever…
My son is not the only one obsessed with this game. Given the popularity of the game as well as the extensive time that players are spending on it (some have described it as an “addiction”), wise employers should be prepared to address the impact of employees playing Pokémon Go (and other games in the future) in the workplace and even on company-provided equipment.
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