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Vacation, and why the U.S. takes so little of it

Aug 18, 2023 · 25m
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  • The U.S. is the only wealthy nation that doesn't guarantee paid vacation, unlike the EU and other developed countries
  • European workers get 4+ weeks guaranteed vacation while Americans get zero mandated paid vacation days
  • Episode explores historical and economic reasons why American workers take significantly less vacation

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