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Success

The Germans and French get over 30 days off a year—yet, they feel more ‘deprived’ of vacations than their U.S. peers with half the days

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July 1, 2024
Four people take a selfie in a pool while on vacation.
Lifestyle

65% of Americans feel deprived of vacation time. The French, who take more time off than anybody, say ‘hold my wine’

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June 24, 2024
It’s a summer of playing hooky: feeling pressured not to take their earned vacation, Americans are finding a loophole
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It’s a summer of playing hooky: feeling pressured not to take their earned vacation, Americans are finding a loophole

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May 31, 2024
Only about 18% of the 148 largest school districts in the U.S. offer paid parental leave for teachers—and of the 27 districts that do offer paid leave, variations are plenty.
Health

Paid parental leave at schools is so dire that teachers must hoard their sick days and time their pregnancies around summer vacation

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April 19, 2024
Annie Galvin, Eric Rewitzer
Success

‘Companies are starting to realize burnout is an issue’: Meet the lucky workers taking sabbaticals and ‘adult gap years’ to recharge

By Colleen Newvine and The Associated Press
April 12, 2024
Smiling mother at desk looking at father holding baby in home office.
Newsletters

Companies are making big changes to their leave programs in an effort to hold onto workers

By Paige McGlauflin and Emma Burleigh
January 25, 2024
Portrait of Tom Connaughton.
Lifestyle

Spotify’s U.K. boss took paid paternity leave 26 times longer than the average American dad—but it took a conversation with his manager to fully embrace it

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November 23, 2023
These companies are so serious about keeping older employees that they’re offering ‘Grandparent Leave’
Leadership

These companies are so serious about keeping older employees that they’re offering ‘Grandparent Leave’

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July 14, 2023
Michael Fraccaro CHRO at Mastercard
Newsletters

How Mastercard is using A.I. to streamline its recruiting process

By Paige McGlauflin and Paolo Confino
June 28, 2023
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Newsletters

A startup mandated that workers take off at least 20 days a year. Employee satisfaction soared

By Amber Burton and Paolo Confino
June 27, 2023
A male doctor holding a tablet and female patient sit on a bench in conversation.
Leadership

Health benefits are getting costlier for employers. Here’s how to save without shifting the bill to employees

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March 31, 2023
Unlimited vacation seems like a dream. Here’s why it’s not as great as it sounds
Success

Unlimited vacation seems like a dream. Here’s why it’s not as great as it sounds

By Jo Constantz and Bloomberg
February 23, 2023
Illinois is about to require paid leave for nearly all workers—with no limit based on business size
Finance

Illinois is about to require paid leave for nearly all workers—with no limit based on business size

By Claire Savage and The Associated Press
February 19, 2023
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on stage listening to an audience member ask a question, hand on face, sitting in front of a giant microsoft logo.
Tech

Microsoft is giving U.S. employees unlimited paid time off, ditching its 3-weeks-a-year vacation policy

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January 11, 2023
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Success

This $8 billion startup is fining employees $1,200 for contacting colleagues on vacation

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January 11, 2023

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