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In response to "143 Hours vacation rolled over to sick. I now have about 6 months of sick leave built up." by sycor

I know a lot of you do this, but I just don't understand not using vacation time

Posted by decline (aka Decline) Jan 2 '24, 09:32

even if it's not for a 'vacation' I always take mental health days to recharge myself throughout the year

I never have extra days at the end of the year

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This is why our company policy is use it or lose it. They want us to take that time off. No roll-overs. - Andie Jan 2, 09:50
I have unlimited days now. It's both nice and not nice. - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jan 2, 09:44 4
- Our firm has basically always had that practically (for attorneys), though for non-partners there were technically earned vacation hours. We just - pmb Jan 2, 10:13 2
  - it also is not a liability on your books if it's permissive. nothing to pay out when people leave. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jan 2, 10:17 1
    - That too. -- nm - pmb Jan 2, 10:43
- I hate permissive PTO. depending on who your supervisor is, you get a ton or none. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jan 2, 10:07
I go into work in order to "feel normal". There's people here I can speak to, and there's tasks for me to do. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jan 2, 09:41
I earn 15 hrs vacation a month. So even taking a few days off here and there or even a week, I usually will have excess - sycor Jan 2, 09:39
we accumulate "vacation" hours that never expire (subject to the cap) but also have 40 sick/"personal time" hours that expire annually -- nm - hollywood big shot Jan 2, 09:33

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I know a lot of you do this, but I just don't understand not using vacation time

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