Gen Z is bringing iced coffee to the job interview. Recruiters have thoughts.

TikTok users are debating whether it would be a professional violation to bring an iced coffee to a job interview. time99lek/Getty Images TikTok users are debating whether you should bring an iced coffee to a job interview. A career expert said it highly depends on the role you want and how much risk you can take. A tech recruiter called beverage policing a distraction from performance-based hiring. Iced coffee has become the latest unlikely subject of workplace controversy. TikTok users are debating whether bringing iced coffee to a job interview is a harmless caffeine fix or a frosty professional faux pas . The discourse became heated enough to reach LinkedIn News on Friday, where LinkedIn news editor Rachel Kleinman described it as a "fiery debate lighting up social media."