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[–] enbipanic@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 11 months ago

"If my compensation includes paid time off"

The "If" is exactly the problem in America. Most countries with mandatory vacation specifically incentivise employees to use it all (little to no carry over, no payout at the end of year).

The entire purpose is that you use it all and are refreshed and more invested in your job.

You'd get looked at funny if you declared you planned on using your PTO, that's like saying you plan on taking a lunch break EVERY DAY. It's just expected