When I was at OnSemi, we had multiple calls for mandatory vacation. Paid leave is a liability on the books, so by forcing employees to take it, they could make

When I was at OnSemi, we had multiple calls for mandatory vacation. Paid leave is a liability on the books, so by forcing employees to take it, they could make the numbers look better. The message from management each time was "We know we told you last time that it would never happen again, but..."