Been there, done it . . . it's still pathetic

Expedia.ca and Ipsos-Reid did a poll and found out that a lot of us are not using our vacation time. More specifically, to quote:

The second annual vacation poll -- conducted by the travel website Expedia.ca and Ipsos-Reid -- found that 38 per cent of Canadian workers did not take all of their allotted vacation time within the last year.

The poll of 1,000 adults found that so-called "vacation deprivation" has increased since last year. . . . indicating an imbalance between personal and professional time, [it] represents approximately $8-billion being handed back to employers in unused holidays annually across the country.

Read the whole G&M item here: Holidays? What holidays

Posted by Grayson at August 16, 2004 07:47 AM