3 ms·Yes, it's a way for employers to avoid compensating employees for unused vacation days on termination.by senderista 3y agoYes, it's a way for employers to avoid compensating employees for unused vacation days on termination.enginaar 3y ago+ end of yearnirav72 3y agoEnd of year is not a requirement. Ive worked at two places in two different states where the policy was use-it-or-lose-it.