What days to take off to maximize PTO in 2026—and the smart planning strategies that help you actually feel rested, avoid burnout and make the most of every vacation day you’ve earned. ByBrittany Anas ...

Workers in Western Pennsylvania scheduling days off for 2026 might get some help from the calendar. Most federal holidays this year fall either on or close to a weekend, allowing for more maximization ...

There are 11 federal holidays in 2026, and if you’re one of the lucky Americans with paid time off, a little strategy can turn those fixed dates into something more generous. You can take long ...

As the calendar turns to 2026, so does the opportunity for new travel and experiences. Americans don't get a ton of paid time off, but maximizing those days is an art. A March U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

With some planning, you can turn 10 days of PTO in 2026 into 40 days of long breaks to return to work refreshed. It takes planning, but pair your PTO with federal holidays to get at least four days ...

If you're as travel obsessed as the Condé Nast Traveler staff, the first thing you do when the company holiday calendar lands in your inbox is immediately plot out all of your upcoming trips for the ...

A company is being criticized after attempting to strip away employee benefits for some of its staff just to give them to others. Framed as a type of "donation program," but in reality something far ...

Andrew Sawyer explains how Walterscheid’s premium agricultural driveline solutions – backed by Motion’s nationwide service network – keep balers, headers and other farm machinery turning when it ...

One of my friends shared the absolute worst paid time off plan I have ever seen. The plan is “unlimited” PTO, but there’s a catch. To get your PTO approved, you have to explain what you are doing, how ...

If a sizeable portion of your workplace seems to be dragging a bit these days, there’s a good reason why many staffers may be feeling fatigued. New data indicates a full quarter of U.S. employees took ...

Millennials are leading the trend of employees who use their PTO to knock out. More millennials are using paid time off (PTO) not to take a trip, but to catch up on sleep. Amerisleep surveyed 1,200 ...

A recent survey of midlevel associates confirmed that unlimited PTO policies remain unpopular among Big Law associates. Associates reported not knowing how many days were OK to take, citing fear that ...