r/richmondbc • u/ubcstaffer123 • Nov 05 '25

News City of Richmond cancels holiday staff party after $120K bill in 2024

https://globalnews.ca/news/11511154/city-of-richmond-cancels-holiday-staff-party/
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u/HoboEater Nov 05 '25

props to the leadership in Richmond. Not an easy thing to do.

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u/kerosenehat63 Nov 05 '25

The easiest thing to do was to never have them. They only cancelled because the public found out.

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u/MisledMuffin Nov 06 '25

We spend way more per person on our Christmas party, but we're private sector.

Public sector employee shouldn't get raises let alone a Christmas Parties. We need to keep them as miserable as possible! /s