Employees Are Turning 2 Weeks of PTO Into 42 Days Off. This HR Expert Says Companies Should Allow It—With These Rules

A longtime HR pro shares best practices for ensuring employees get the rest they need.

BY KAYLA WEBSTER, STAFF EDITOR

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When employees are given a set amount of vacation days at work, some of them try to make it last longer by strategically pairing it with long weekends and other company holidays—a practice called PTO hacking. Human resources professionals encourage it,........

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