Oddly enough, the phrase “there’s no time like the present” dates back about five hundred years. It makes sense that the Renaissance period, the era of human enlightenment, would birth …
Although taking time off is very exciting, it’s not a great idea to let yourself mentally check out before you’ve left the office. If you don’t prepare correctly, you’ll find …
Americans work long hours by the world’s standards, and take very few vacations comparatively. This trend may be motivated by American’s work ethic but it’s counterproductive; overworking hurts employee productivity.
When a company offers vacation time or PTO, they have to decide on a vacation rate for the accrual. There are a few options. Vacation time can accrue by hours …
We all look forward to a break from work – a vacation that lets us relax and rejuvenate. However, in the US paid time off is not a given. Employers …
There are several ways to calculate time off but only one of them is ideal for part-time employees or employees who work variable schedules. The by hours worked accrual rate …
According to recent research commissioned by Ricoh Americas Corporation and conducted online by Harris Interactive, 54% of Americans work while they’re on vacation. They do things like stay on top …
Do vacation hours count as overtime? This is a common question among employers and employees alike. If an employee takes 8 hours of vacation or PTO on a week where …
Calculating PTO by hand is not a simple task. There are many rates to choose from and the calculations aren’t always intuitive. For this reason, most small business owners just …
This might sound contradictory at first. Why would you have to pay out vacation if you don’t even have to offer vacation to begin with? Well, if you choose to offer vacation, …
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