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Snow days, virtual opera: The office holiday party goes on - Medicine Hat NewsMedicine Hat News

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Office holiday parties get creative in COVID-19

Office holiday parties get creative in COVID-19 An online murder mystery. Law-themed opera arias. A snowman-building competition. With dancing, drinking and fancy dinners a no-go because of virus concerns, companies are getting creative about their holiday office parties this year. The challenge is how to organize a virtual celebration that doesn’t feel like yet another Zoom meeting. Many are forgoing parties altogether and instead giving employees gift baskets, extra time off or donations to charities of their choice. Just 23% of companies were planning celebrations, down from 76% last year, in a survey of 189 companies by global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Nearly three-quarters of parties this year will be virtual.

Pompeo in quarantine after COVID exposure

Pompeo in quarantine after COVID exposure ABCNews Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in quarantine after being exposed to someone who tested positive for coronavirus, according to a State Department spokesperson. It s unclear when or where the top U.S. diplomat was exposed or by whom, a detail the State Department said it won t confirm for privacy reasons. But he has tested negative and remains under monitoring by the department s medical team, the spokesperson said. Pompeo was scheduled to deliver remarks at a holiday reception for U.S. diplomats in dangerous posts and their families Tuesday, but did not show up, according to two State Department sources.

Hundreds of invitees skip Pompeo s indoor holiday party at State Department

Hundreds of invitees skip Pompeo’s indoor holiday party at State Department By John Hudson The Washington Post,Updated December 15, 2020, 10:08 p.m. Email to a Friend US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.Alex Wong/Getty WASHINGTON - A tiny fraction of the more than 900 guests invited to an indoor holiday party hosted by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his wife Susan showed up on Tuesday after an outcry from public health officials and US lawmakers warning that the reception bore the hallmarks of a superspreader event, said two US officials familiar with the event. Pompeo, whose name was on the invitation and who was scheduled to speak at the event, canceled his speech and tapped a substitute speaker, said the two officials. The event was dedicated to the family members of diplomats serving overseas in dangerous postings that require them to leave their spouses and children behind, such as in Iraq or Afghanistan.

Fewer than 70 of 900 invited guests showed up to Mike Pompeo s State Department Christmas party

Mike Pompeo is quarantining after close contact with someone who has COVID  He had been supposed to go to a Trump cabinet meeting and also bailed on controversial State Department indoor party Tuesday night Event was avoided by majority of invitees amid outcry from U.S. health officials Washington D.C. restrictions limit indoor gatherings to fewer than 10 people Invitees said the celebration put the guests and staff at risk of Covid-19  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has come into contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus and will be quarantining although he has tested negative, the State Department said on Wednesday.

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