You know the drill: paid time off (PTO) are for vacations, and if something unexpected happens– like a family crisis or a medical emergency– you may feel guilty for using up those precious days.

We all recognise the importance of taking time off from work. Even if you're not going on holiday, using a few days of annual leave to run errands or simply rest can significantly improve your ...

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Some employees may never use their unlimited PTO at all. According to a 2023 Pew Research Center survey, 46% of U.S. workers who receive paid time off (PTO) from their employer don't use all of it.

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