At one LargeCo, you had to return to work for a certain period (six weeks?) after a sabbatical to retain incentives like stock options. It was common to hear p

At one LargeCo, you had to return to work for a certain period (six weeks?) after a sabbatical to retain incentives like stock options. It was common to hear people return from sabbatical ready to resign, but by the end of the six weeks they were pulled back into projects and went back to bitching about the place like everyone else.