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> I don't know that this is quite true. I have asked many employers for fewer hours and more vacation time in exchange for less money. I am always refused. I am
by fweespeech 10y ago
> I don't know that this is quite true. I have asked many employers for fewer hours and more vacation time in exchange for less money. I am always refused. I am frequently offered more money but never more vacation time.
I've managed, once, to get the full vacation time for seniority (i.e. At N years you get +1 week) by threatening to quit after being offered a 5 figure raise.
So I'd agree with you. I've never known anyone to get away with pushing past the upper limit on their seniority track for vacation.
- mac01021 10y agoAt my company everyone gets 3 weeks, nonnegotiable. But they let you supplement it with unpaid leave, which works out to the approximately the same thing if you get a corresponding pay raise. I guess other companies are probably frequently less accommodating.