VACATION? And Other Ways America Lags Behind

Jack Barker, ,

Americans take less vacation than other developed countries. Fewer Americans are offered paid vacation. And we’re the only developed country that does not guarantee workers paid sick leave or paid family/maternity leave. And oh yeah, 40 hours is now more like 47.

http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2014/10/08/3577254/no-vacation-days/

Published by Jack Barker

I am a working person with an interest in economics, history, politics and America. I am here to relay and discuss the news with other working people.

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