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Reading – Why Not Using All Of Your Vacation Time Is Hazardous To Your Health

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“Americans still only take about half their paid time off. Not taking all your vacation days hurts your brain function and poses other serious health risks.”

Whenever I’ve been in Europe or Australia for a class, or had someone from another country in one of our classes here, they are always stunned by how little vacation time Americans actually get, and they wonder how we don’t all go nuts. Yet the reality is, even with the measly amount we have, we only use half of it? Sad…

Why Not Using All Of Your Vacation Time Is Hazardous To Your Health | Fast Company | Business + Innovation

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