‘It’s the only time I can see my family’: Newlywed asks coworker to give up his 2-week vacation he planned 1 year in advance so she can go on her honeymoon, balks when he says no

They say that the time leading up to a vacation is as important, if not more than the vacation itself. The human mind needs things to look forward to, or we will spiral into stagnation. If we have goals to work toward with rewards at the end, we’re more likely to do the work. This …
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21 Three-Day Holiday Weekend Memes That Perfectly Describe That Labor Day Weekend Feeling

TGIF hits even better this week since Labor Day weekend is giving office workers that freedom on Monday. A three-day weekend for someone who works a 9-to-5 is the holy grail. That is not pathetic at all. You have been working hard and now you are being rewarded by a nationally mandatory day off. Heck …
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Vice President of company denies longtime employees 2-week vacation request after taking 3 weeks of vacation for himself: ‘That’s what people who are quitting do’

Some employers will always find any time off requested by their employees suspicious. After all, if they really loved their job, why would they decide not to work for two weeks out of 52? Wouldn’t they want to let their time off expire at the end of the year so that they can get even …
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25 Memes for Employees Cashing in Their PTO at the Beach

Is there anything better than that feeling of finally cashing in your hard-earned PTO and escaping to the beach? You finally convinced yourself you deserved it (though it didn’t take much convincing), and you worked up the nerves to request a few days off from work. The only thing that’s standing between you and the …
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28 Sick Day Memes for Employees Who Used All of Their Days Off For Summer Vacation

Being sick when it’s hot outside is the worst. Your fever is raging and even though the AC is cranking, it’s too hot to take refuge under the covers to hide from your inflamed sinuses. You can’t even enjoy a nice bowl of soup without sweating through your t-shirt!  Colds were not made for hot …
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Man is forced to work on his wedding day despite asking for leave 6 months prior: ‘His job will not remember this sacrifice’

We get so caught up in the everyday humdrum of life that we forget to take time out for the special things. That’s what holidays are best for– they make you stop your usual routine, slow down, and take in some special memories. It’s incredibly important to the human psyche. If we didn’t have holidays …
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20+ PTO Memes for Overworked Employees Shamelessly Enjoying Their Vacation Time

The fact that so many of us feel kind of guilty when we request vacation time at work is living proof that in all honesty, we probably deserve even more of a break. There is more to life than providing shareholder value, a thought that can be difficult to prove to ourselves in the mere …
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27 Party Animal Memes for Long-Weekenders Livin’ La Vida Vegas

Your bank account starts whimpering the moment you get added to a group chat titled, ‘Bachelorette Weekend – Vegas 2024’. Before you knew it, you were buying feather boas, mini alcohol bottles, and one of those long, skinny-necked cocktails on the Strip and your besties are screaming on every side of you. All of a …
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‘Are you gonna have fun on your little bouncy castle?’: Adults debate whether or not taking your birthday off work is an ‘ick’

Birthdays are the one day a year when you should be allowed to do whatever you want. I’m not talking about Purge-style crimes against society, but I mean getting to spend the day however you want to. We don’t get to do that any other time of the year, so we should take advantage of it …
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