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Some companies moving toward vacation policy that allows workers to come and go as they please BY TOM GORMAN | STAFF WRITER
The recruiter finally got the big question from the hard-to-land job prospect. ¶ “What’s your vacation policy? I’ve got four weeks a year where I’m at now. I don’t want to go back to two.” ¶ “Unlimited vacation,” the recruiter answered, smiling. “Take all the time you need to refresh and reset. We treat everyone here as adults.” ¶ Fantasy, right? ¶ No. That’s the policy at a small but growing number of companies across the country, from startups to UNLIMITED VACATION, CONTINUED ON PAGE 13
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