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We got the day off. I still have no idea what Juneteenth is, never followed the buzz. But then again, we have other holidays that I’m unaware of the reason for them. In fact, that’s most holidays we have off
Nearly three years after Slavery was officially abolished the final slaves on Galveston Island were informed of their freedom by a Union General. Literally 3 years they were tormented as slaves when they should have been free. It marked a big moment in history.
No time off. No acknowledgement.
A nice email message, but no time off. You can choose to use a personal day off for it but it’s not mandated time off.
PwC- we get 2 floating holidays a year; you can choose to use one for Juneteenth.
A holiday for us. Assorted awareness emails. Plus employees in our Texas office were able to join Dr. Opal Lee in her annual "Opal's Walk for Freedom", while employees in other locations were invited to participate virtually. (Dr. Lee is long-time activist for making Juneteenth a federal holiday)