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Americans Suffering "Vacation Starvation"
The Find: With the average U.S. worker getting just 8.1 paid vacation days a year, one blogger and author has diagnosed a case of "vacation startvation." The Source: The Escape from Corporate America blog. The Takeaway: With summer upon us, the sun out and...
Tags: Vacation Day, Vacation Starvation, Worker, Vacation, Skillings, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2008-07-09
Why are You Working Today?
Answer: Because you're smarter than the silly folk who take today off. Back when I worked in cubicle-land, I never could understand why people took vacation days the week between Christmas and New Years. I realize that they're trying to use the two holidays to...
Tags: Vacation Day, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Geoffrey James
Blog posts 2007-12-26
Forecasts point to hot new markets. (Viewpoint).(Editorial)
Summer's finally here. Time to take off some of those vacation days that you've earned since January 1, kick back a little and gather your thoughts--especially about where your company's headed in the next few years. Summer's finally here. Time to take off...
Tags: vacation day
Research articles 2003-06-01
Saving time - in a 401(k). (401(k) plan)(the conversion of an employees' unused vacation days into 401(k) contributions)
WASHINGTON - Benefit managers are studying the advantages and potential pitfalls of an Internal Revenue Service private letter ruling permitting an employer to convert employees' unused vacation days into contributions to their 401k plan. Although tWASHINGTON - Benefit managers are studying the advantages and potential...
Tags: 401(k) plan, benefit, company, contribution, Internal Revenue Service, vacation day
Research articles 1996-12-16

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What I Did on My Summer Vacation
What I Did on My Summer Vacationgood luckMy husband just finished and we are now off onto our next adventure. While he was at school I worked full time and raised our 2 children. I also took classes, but only part time. I'm going to take much...
Tags: MBA
Discussion threads 2007-09-04
6 Vacation Rules for Team Leaders
You know that all work and no play makes you a dull leader. But what happens if you habitually mix work and play? Too many managers make a habit of staying closely connected to the office during vacation, when they instead they really should be recharging their batteries. ...
Tags: Team, Vacation, Leader, Leadership, E-mail, Blogging, Wireless LANs, Management, Online Communications, Internet, Wireless And Mobility, CC Holland
Blog posts 2009-08-25
How to Go on Vacation
When was the last time you took a vacation? A real vacation? Two polls released this month show that Americans not only have trouble getting away from work, but they also have trouble staying away. A recent Yahoo HotJobs poll found that 45 percent of respondents didn't use all of...
Tags: Vacation, Sales Strategy, CareerBuilder, Sales Force Management, Sales, Nicole Solis
Blog posts 2007-06-01
Understanding the Vacation Paradox
Parkinson's Law states that your workload will expand to whatever time you allocate for its completion. Thus, when you're willing to work late or to check on work stuff from your PDA at home, you're usually not really getting more done; instead, you're just being more wasteful with your time. That's...
Tags: Parkinson, David Goldenberg, Time-Savers
Blog posts 2007-07-30
It's "Day-Night" Savings Time at Seven Crown Resorts
Houseboat Company Offering a Bonus Day on Vacation Rentals IRVINE, Calif. -- Seven Crown Resorts, the nation's largest houseboat vacation rental company, is offering enthusiasts an extra measure of fun on the water this Fall and Winter with a Bonus Day Special. Rent a Seven Crown houseboat for...
Tags: Seven Crown Resorts Inc.
Research articles 2006-09-28
Fred Malek Elected Chairman of Global Vacation Group
Business Editors WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 7, 2000 Global Vacation Group, Inc. (NYSE:GVG), one of the largest U.S. providers of value-added vacation products and services targeted to higher-income travelers, today announced that Fred Malek has been elected chairman of the board. He replaces Roger Ballou who has decided to...
Tags: Thayer Capital Partners L.P.
Research articles 2000-09-07
JAL Group Traffic Results for 2006 Summer Vacation Period
Tokyo, Japan, Aug 21, 2006 - JCN Newswire - Japan Airlines Group today announced its results for international and domestic traffic for the Japanese summer vacation period, stretching this year from August 11 to August 20, 2006. During the 10-day summer vacation period, the JAL Group - based...
Tags: Branding, Fax, INTERNET, Japan Airlines Corp., MARKETING, Transportation
Research articles 2006-08-22
The First Draft: Bernanke, budget trump vacation - for a bit
Two days after arriving in Martha's Vineyard, President Barack Obama is taking a break from his vacation to make some news: he will announce that he is nominating Ben Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve. Investors have given Bernanke, whose current term expires on Jan. 31,...
Tags: Barack Obama, Federal Reserve Board, vacation, Ben Bernanke
News items 2009-08-25
Around-the-World Luxury Vacation to Be Offered at New York Times Travel Show; Winner to Be Named in New York City on Saturday March 5, 2005
NEW YORK -- The New York Times Travel Show today announced "The New York Times/TCS Expeditions Heaven and Earth Luxury Escape," an opportunity for travel enthusiasts to win a 24-day, private jet vacation for two to some of the most exotic and ancient places in the world, courtesy of TCS...
Tags: New York Times Co.
Research articles 2004-09-24
Vacation Time: Preparing To Leave The Office
If you were heading off for a two-week vacation this coming weekend, what would you have to do now to get ready? It is amazing how productive you can be in clearing off your desk and your calendar the week before a vacation. Of course, that often means you will...
Tags: Vacation, Blue Boulder Internet Publishing, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
White papers 2008-01-01
Florida Firm, Vacation Break, Targeted in National Probe.(Originated from The Miami Herald)
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--Mar. 15--Shares in Vacation Break USA plunged Friday, one day after the company was targeted in a national crackdown on alleged travel scams by state and federal regulators. The company, a time-share marketing organization based in Fort Lauderdale, saw...
Tags: Florida, FTC, Illinois, Litigation, MARKETING, Telemarketing
Research articles 1997-03-15
Singapore Airlines and Asian Affair Holidays Announce New Deals on Vacation Packages to Bali and Bangkok
Just in time for the Memorial Day holiday, Singapore Airlines and Asian Affair Holidays announce new vacation package deals to the beaches of Bali and the temples of Bangkok, representing a savings of 60 percent off standard rates. Vacationers will travel aboard the world's best airline, enjoy luxury, five-star hotel...
Tags: accommodation, Singapore Airlines
Research articles 1970-01-01
How about a vacation in outer space? - survey reveals that more than 40% of Americans would like to spend a vacation in outer space - Brief Article
It may come as no surprise that more than 40% of Americans are looking for an out of this world" vacation experience. Except that these people are waiting to pack their bags for a trip that would allow them literally to leave their earthly cares behind. Responding to the...
Tags: Components, HARDWARE, NASA, survey
Research articles 1997-08-01
Aer Lingus Vacation Store "Irish Spring" Special: Six-Night Emerald Luxury Package From $799 Includes Stay at Ritz Carlton Powerscourt
Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, the Aer Lingus Vacation Store, the vacation expert to Ireland, invites travellers to experience springtime in the Emerald Isle with its six-night Emerald Luxury Package. With pricing from $799 (per person, double occupancy) for travel in April, there is no better way...
Tags: Aer Lingus
Research articles 2008-03-13
Keeping Vacation Rentals Out of the Deep Freeze
As the winter grinds on, some vacation property owners begin to wish they were snowed under - by requests for accommodations. Winter can be harsh on investors who don't offer resort accommodations, but own and rent out property where winter wails and snow falls. From Labor Day one year to...
Tags: Accommodation, Realty Times, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), Human Resources, Gender And Diversity
White papers 2006-02-23
Late Labor Day to Reduce Number of Vacationers, But Will Be Third Busiest Labor Day Weekend This Decade
Late Labor Day to Reduce Number of Vacationers, But Will Be Third Busiest Labor Day Weekend This Decade AAA today projected the number of Americans traveling on vacation this Labor Day weekend will be heavily impacted by when Labor Day falls on the calendar. Approximately 39.1 million travelers are expected...
Tags: holiday
News items 2009-08-26
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