American businesspeople are learning what their European counterparts have long known: the benefits of a holiday. In a recent study of 622 executives, the majority said that an annual vacation is essential for good job performance. A surprising 70% said they would turn down a 10% raise if it meant losing a week of paid vacation.
Source: Hyatt
Hotels & Resorts (Chicago), Spreadsheets to Sunshine:
Executives on Vacation.
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IRS sets start date for tax seasonThe IRS announced that tax season will start in late January and that it will issue refunds to taxpayers despite the partial shutdown of the federal government.
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