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Don't read vacation emails, keep your return date a secret, and other tips to hack your PTO

Don’t read vacation emails, keep your return date a secret, and other tips to hack your PTO

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Americans are notorious for not taking a break. The average American worker took less than 12 vacation days in 2021 – six fewer than the global average – according to Expedia’s latest Vacation Deprivation Study of 14,500 working adults in 16 countries. Yet an overwhelming majority of workers say taking a vacation makes them more …

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Is the economy in recession? 'What You Call It Is Less Relevant' Says Economist: Here's 'What Really Matters'

Is the economy in recession? ‘What You Call It Is Less Relevant’ Says Economist: Here’s ‘What Really Matters’

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“We should have an objective definition” Officially, the NBER defines a recession as “a significant decline in economic activity that extends throughout the economy and lasts for more than a few months.” In fact, the latest quarterly gross domestic product report, which tracks the overall health of the economy, showed a second straight contraction this …

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