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Should You Ditch Unlimited PTO in Favor of Minimum Time Off

Abel HR

It turns out those HR professionals were right – it didn’t really work, but not for the reason you might expect. Furthermore, data shows that employees classified as top performers take more time off than their peers who are classified as lower performers, suggesting that taking a vacation can improve performance.

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Why Remote Workers Still Need a Vacation

6Q

So, why should remote workers still need a vacation? According to a study, 70% of millennials don’t use their vacation time. Out of those who do, 79% spend it working and responding to work-related emails (which isn’t technically a vacation then, is it?). Here’s why! You’re more productive on return.

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WIRTW #348 (the “blackheart” edition)

Ohio Employer's Law

Here’s what I read this week: Discrimination The “Association” Game: How a Spouse’s Cancer May be Covered by the ADA — via Dan Schwartz’s Connecticut Employment Law Blog Role reversal! via Evil Skippy at Work The Origins of Sexual Harassment — via Workplace Prof Blog Is a dumb joke sexual harassment? — Definitely, Maybe. —

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PTO Accrual: What It Is and How It Works

Engagedly

These accrued PTO hours represent invaluable assets, providing employees with the flexibility to take vacations, handle illness, attend personal appointments, or address any other needs without sacrificing their regular income. PTO encompasses various types of leaves, including vacation days, sick leaves, and personal days.

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WIRTW #427 (the “treat me like your mother” edition)

Ohio Employer's Law

Someday I am going to convert this legal blog into a full-time dad/music blog. Medical Marijuana Use: a New Cause of Action for Discrimination? — Pish-posh to everything we ever knew about litigating discrimination claims — via Eric Meyer’s The Employer Handbook Blog. via The Sociable Lawyer Blog. Like today’s.

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Why Encouraging Time Off Should Be Your Company’s No. 1 Resolution This Year

Linkedin Talent Blog

Employees who want to boost their performance, ace year-end reviews, and move up in the company just need to work more hours and burn that midnight oil, right? When employees take vacation, burnout goes down and performance and retention go up. Others worried that if they took vacation, they’d fall behind in their work.

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A Guide to Startup Risks and How to Manage Them

Embroker

When anyone talks about startups, one of the first things that gets mentioned is the now-infamous failure rate that’s quoted in just about every tech blog and magazine; the ultimate startup statistic that 90% of them end up failing. A startup that grows too quickly could end up losing money due to staffing costs or a lack of market demand.