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Don’t Call It the “End of the Siesta”: What Spain’s New Work Hours Really Mean

Harvard Business

A mounting body of research shows just how much influence managers have. For example, in 2015, with the support of the European Union, a number of Spanish regional governments conducted a survey to evaluate the extent to which companies allowed employees to work from home (one of the more common and popular work-life balance perks).

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3 Ways to Control Your Phone Addiction on Vacation

Harvard Business

Here’s the good news: Americans, as a whole, are finally starting to earn more and take more paid time off. According to a study by Project: Time Off, American workers took an average of 16.8 days from 2015. That’s the biggest jump since vacation usage started declining in 2000, the study found.

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