Work smarter, not harder – and certainly not more than you have to. You can nearly quadruple your time off in 2025 by strategically using your PTO around the United States’s 11 federal holidays.

If there’s one thing about me, all of my paid time off will be used and accounted for each year. Why? Because I’ve learned the hard way what the physical, mental and emotional toll that “being ...

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR ...

Having access to unlimited paid time off may seem like the dream, but without the right management from organizations, it could be the same PTO nightmare employees are used to. As of 2023, less than ...