PTO is a sacred thing. Companies usually give as little of it as they can, but once they give it, they seldom can take it away without a great deal of pushback. Some companies can take their employee’s PTO away retroactively, having it expire if they haven’t used it in a timely manner. It might …
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Boss conveniently ‘forgets’ about employee’s long-held time off request: ‘Stop putting it on employees to solve staffing issues’
There’s a famous Seinfeld bit about rental cars that goes something like this. Jerry reserves a rental car, shows up at the rental car facility, and surprise, they don’t have a car for him. If you or a loved one has ever tried to rent a car, you’ve probably experienced this. But Jerry does what …
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‘They said it wouldn’t be a problem’: Manager denies employees vacation request after it was approved during job interview
There’s something so scary about your vacation getting ripped out from under you. You spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars to have a couple of nice days away from your troubles at work, and if your vacation time gets retroactively denied, there’s nothing you can do about it. Well, there are things you can …
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Dude Leaves Pregnant Girlfriend Home Alone During Birth To Go On Vacation for 3 Weeks
Putting yourself first isn’t always such a bad thing. We live in a society that encourages us to self-sacrifice constantly, and depending on the context, it can be brave to put your needs above others. Of course, there are exceptions to this rule. Whether you like it or not, sometimes you are absolutely positively needed …
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‘I was never supposed to approve your vacation’: Boss tries to renege on employees Christmas vacation that he approved in October
Asking for time off during the holidays is pretty tricky. Everybody wants to get a couple of extra days off during that weird twilight zone between Christmas and the New Year, but unless your PTO expires at the end of the year, good luck getting an extra week off of work. I understand that it’s …
Seguir leyendo ‘I was never supposed to approve your vacation’: Boss tries to renege on employees Christmas vacation that he approved in October
Entitled Father Demands Son Pay For His $20K Vacation With His Other Sons, Won’t Allow The Paying Son to Tag Along
When you get into a good financial position, you often feel empowered to help out struggling family members or friends. Giving a little extra cash to your parents or siblings can be a noble deed, but it’s essential to keep your eyes open and recognize if you’re being taken advantage of. A man recently went …
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Travel Memes For Summer Vacationers
We are finally in the thick of summer, and you know what that means; people are taking time off work and using their hard-earned vacation time! This is an excellent time to travel if you have kids who are out of school, but it’s a rotten time to travel if you want to stay frugal …
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Control Freak Forces Sisters To Wake Up At 8 A.M. Daily For Their Disney Vacation
Vacations are not a piece of cake. Everybody has a different idea of how to be on vacation, and if you force your standards onto others, it can easily breed resentment. There’s a clear middle ground between waking up at 6 AM daily to do everything you could possibly do and sleeping until 3 PM …
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Boss Denies Employee’s Vacation Because ‘It’s Unfair To The Other Employees’
It’s common for employees to feel pressured into not taking vacation time. While some offices function completely normally whether the entire staff is there or not, most teams have to take on a little extra work if one of their members is out for the week. This is an expected and normal part of working …
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Workers Discuss Email Etiquette After Company Rejects Half of Employee’s Vacation Time Request
It is hard to believe how many people can’t craft a proper email. I didn’t wholly learn the art and science of professional emailing until I was a junior in college, and who knows where I would be if I didn’t take particular classes that taught me that. I’ll give you some general tips if …
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