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Now, back at work with band departments opened SNEC faced the issue at its Jan., 9th meeting saying in light of the complaints, it is considering cancelling its two-week holiday closure at Christmas time. Councillors talked about looking into keeping the or ganization open over the holidays and instead offering employees more mental wellness days in lieu of the two-week closure employees now enjoy. 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