Behaving badly at the softball game (Toughest HR Question)

What are employer’s liability concerns, disciplinary options when employees are off-duty?

Question: How much does an employee’s conduct away from the workplace, but related to the employer — such as playing on a company-sponsored softball team — fall under the employer’s jurisdiction? Can an employer discipline the employee or be liable for any misconduct in such circumstances?

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