However, PTO policies vary widely across different parts of the world. The European Union mandates ... In Germany, companies usually have a five-day work week, and workers receive at least 20 ...

Or take off Dec. 22–24 and Dec. 26 to get a nine-day vacation with only four days of PTO. Note that you probably aren't the only person in your workplace who wants to take vacation around ...

World Triathlon and the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) have signed a 12-year strategic partnership this week to drive the growth of the sport until 2036. The two bodies jointly ...

World Kindness Day will be celebrated around the world on November 13, 2024. First introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement, World Kindness Day offers an opportunity to highlight good deeds ...

By Hiba Yazbek A day after the prime minister of Haiti was fired, the airport in Port-au-Prince was closed because of the attack on the aircraft. The country has been under siege from gangs.

On World Food Day and on every day, Save the Children recognizes that every child deserves to grow up well-nourished. But for millions of children across the world, hunger is their everyday reality.

A collection of classroom resources for primary and secondary schools to support teaching around World Religion Day. When is World Religion Day? World Religion Day takes place each January ...

Every year, on 1 December, the world commemorates World AIDS Day. People around the world unite to show support for people living with and affected by HIV and to remember those who lost their ...

Once upon a time, most organizations offered their employees time off in the categories for which they were used. These traditional plans included some combination of sick days, personal days and ...

Paid time off is a valuable benefit…if you use it. Data shows that US employees are receiving more PTO (up 9% since 2019) but are using less of it. In fact, in 2022, 55% of all PTO went unused.

This is why World Environment Day 2024 focuses on land restoration, halting desertification and building drought resilience under the slogan “Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration.” ...

Antisemitic assaults on visiting Israeli soccer fans, and incendiary chants and attacks by some Israelis: Here’s what we know so far about the violence in Amsterdam last week. By Jim ...