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PTO Cash Out Policy: Common PTO Policies & Employee Rights

You’ve been working hard all year without a break. You’d like to take time off but December is your busiest month. What will happen to...

Can Employees Request PTO After Giving Notice?

Taking Vacation During Notice Period: Everything You Need to Know About Requesting PTO After Giving Notice Are you ready to move on to a...

Is It Better to Hit Quota or Go On Vacation?

The overwhelming majority of PTO policies are a joke for sales professionals. In the midst of the great resignation, now is the time for...

Fostering Positive Mental Health in the Workplace

Are you searching for ideas to improve mental health in the workplace and prevent burnout during the holiday season? Or maybe your...

The Secret to Greater Employee Happiness

Employee Happiness: Why It Matters & How Employers Can Help As an employer, you want all employees to realize and achieve their...

An Employers Guide to Paid Time Off Accrual: How to Calculate PTO Accrual

How Does PTO Accrue? Rates, Calculations, and Why You Should Encourage Employees to Take PTO Do you understand how hours accrue for PTO?...

Is It Better to Take PTO or Cash Out?

The Pros and Cons of Cash Out Policies If you're like many of us, you work too hard and don't take nearly enough time off. Maybe your...

PTO vs. Inflation

Understanding Problems and Creating Solutions The economy has changed at an unprecedented rate. With inflation increasing faster than it...

Should You Send an Email for PTO Requests?

Ideas, Samples, and Important Factors to Consider You’ve typed, deleted, and re-typed your PTO request. Why is requesting paid time off...

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