minus-squareRicaz@lemmy.mltoNews@lemmy.world•66% of Americans want European-style vacation policies, like being OOO for the entire month of Augustlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 years agoI work in IT for a major telecom provider in Scandinavia, and almost everyone takes 3 weeks summer vacation, mostly at the same time. Management recommends taking as much as possible over the summer, as we have a 5-6 week “slow period” when people’s 3 weeks don’t align. Other than that, it’s common to just take the rest during other school holidays. We get 6 weeks by default and earn our way up to 7 weeks after 5 years. linkfedilink
I work in IT for a major telecom provider in Scandinavia, and almost everyone takes 3 weeks summer vacation, mostly at the same time.
Management recommends taking as much as possible over the summer, as we have a 5-6 week “slow period” when people’s 3 weeks don’t align.
Other than that, it’s common to just take the rest during other school holidays.
We get 6 weeks by default and earn our way up to 7 weeks after 5 years.