I use to work with a gal who would carry over vacation days from one year to the next, year after year after year. She accrued months of vacation time. I can’t remember the exact amount of hours she collected, but it was some ridiculous number. Then, one day in late September, the TV station we worked at was bought by another company and the new owners instituted a use it or lose it vacation policy. Long story short, my colleague had until the end of December to use up the vacation accrued during her tenure with the former owners … Continue reading →