I've had the same experiences with unlimited PTO as a lot of the other commenters. I hit the soft cap of unlimited PTO after requesting my 16th day off in a ro

I've had the same experiences with unlimited PTO as a lot of the other commenters. I hit the soft cap of unlimited PTO after requesting my 16th day off in a row. I wasn't denied but had to get multiple approvals and jump through some hoops. One thing to watch out for is when people say "if your work is done, take off whenever you want". What that means if your manager has a lot of projects in the pipeline it means your work probably won't be "done" to their satisfaction. The deadlines and pressures people put onto whoever approves your PTO tends to change how productive they perceive you to be...