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Article: CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT: The cost of a Christmas party.(surveys of Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development about christmas party)(Brief article)
- Article from:
- Marketing Week
- Article date:
- August 23, 2007
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Every year, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) conducts its Reward Management survey, which includes a number of questions about Christmas party policies. In the latest survey, published at the start of 2007, the CIPD found that private sector service employers are the most likely to organise a Christmas party, with 83% doing so. In the manufacturing and production sector, only 60% of firms provide a Christmas party, with the figure roughly the same - 59% - among voluntary sector organisations. Only 23% of public sector employers provide a party or lunch. Overall, the CIPD survey found that 64% of employers meet the majority or most of the cost ...