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Economic Report:

Do you expect to give or get from co-workers this holiday season? A new study shows that only 36 percent of workers are expecting to receive something in return if they give a gift. Of those planning to give gifts at the office women will do so overwhelmingly more than men. 58 percent of women polled said they will do so, while only 37 percent of men. Sixty-two percent of those between 18-34 are more likely to give gifts to co-workers. Only 29 percent expect to receive gifts from managers.