Learn what days to take off to maximize PTO in 2026, plus smart planning strategies to stretch your time off and feel ...

If your goal is to travel more in 2026, then knowing how to maximize your holidays and paid time off (PTO) is key. Some jobs ...

The bridging technique allows employees to get 23 days off from work in a year by only using six paid vacation days. The ...

Here's how you can make 18 PTO days into 55 days off: Request PTO for Friday, Jan. 2 ▶ For Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday (Monday, Jan. 19) ...

If you work a job with limited paid time off, you have to be strategic about using it, whether you want to have more short breaks throughout the year or have an extended trip planned that requires ...

Imagine working for the same company for more than a decade. You've never been one to take long vacations, and your paid time off (PTO) balance has quietly climbed to more than 1,000 hours. Then your ...

It’s always a tricky situation when a new manager comes in and changes everything, but it’s extra annoying when these changes impact your paid time off! Imagine working for a company where your paid ...

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR ...

ATLANTA — Companies are increasingly cutting back on paying employees for unused paid time off when they leave or retire, according to Channel 2 consumer advisor Clark Howard. While many companies ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A new study ranks Florida fifth out of states where workers get the least amount of paid time off days. Solitaired, a website that studies trends that help people relax and ...