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Workspan Daily
10/17/2025
According to FlexJobs’ survey:
;42% of surveyed workers have accrued PTO, earning time off incrementally;
;18% report having no PTO at all;
;17% have a fixed number of days off;
;12% follow a use-it-or-lose-it policy, where days expire annually;
;11% have unlimited PTO;
The top reasons employees avoid taking time off included:
;43% of surveyed respondents said their workload is too heavy to justify time away;
;34% don’t have enough accrued PTO;
;30% fear falling behind;
;29% feel guilty or pressured to appear committed;
;19% said their employer doesn’t clearly support taking time off;
“When people can completely unplug and disconnect from their job, they return to work more focused, productive and engaged,” said
Toni Frana, a career expert at FlexJobs.
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Workspan Daily
12/12/2025
Figures and Facts of the Week
;30: The percentage of British young professionals who received no recognition or praise in the past week, according to a
UK survey conducted by global learning and engagement platform company Kahoot!
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Compensation Cost to Sales Ratio = (Total Compensation Costs / Total Sales Revenue) * 100
Compensation (Bonus) Gross Up Example
Gross-Up Example for a $5,000 Bonus If the employer wants to award a **net bonus** of $5,000 and the combined tax rate is **30%**, here's how to calculate the grossed-up amount: Gross-up Factor Calculation: Gross-up Factor = 1 / (1 - Tax Rate) Gross-up Factor = 1 / (1 - 0.30) Gross-up Factor = 1 / 0.70 Gross-up Factor ≈ 1.4286;Gross Bonus Calculation: Gross Bonus = Net Bonus × Gross-up Factor Gross Bonus = $5,000 × 1.4286 Gross Bonus = $7,143;Verification: Gross Bonus: $7,143 Taxes Withheld: $7,143 × 30% = $2,143 Net Bonus: $7,143 - $2,143 = $5,000; Final Grossed-Up Amount: $7,143 The employer should pay a **grossed-up bonus of $7,143** to ensure that the employee receives a **net bonus of $5,000** after taxes are deducted.
Journal Article
09/13/2021
Viewed: July 30, 2021. https://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/02/business/a-company-copes-with-backlash-against-the-raise-that-roared.html.
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Workspan Daily
05/20/2022
In 2021, Gelsinger received a compensation package worth more than $178 million, including more than $1 million in salary, a $1.75 million bonus, more than $140 million in stock awards and close to $30 million in option awards.
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Workspan Daily
10/14/2022
Starting Oct. 30, remote workers can apply for either a temporary-stay visa of up to one year or a residency permit that can be renewed for up to five years, Business Insider reports .
Workspan Daily
08/04/2023
Of those who were not able to keep their pet, 30% said that cost was the main reason; that number was higher among millennials and Gen Zs, at 41%.
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Workspan Daily
03/22/2024
Instead, after gathering feedback and examining the employee experience, they were able to increase retention by nearly 30% over six months, through an enhanced career development program and team manager training.
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Workspan Daily
04/24/2024
The FTC said an estimated 30 million U.S. workers (nearly 20% of the American workforce) are subject to a noncompete.
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Workspan Daily
08/21/2024
“It has been one of our most successful go-to-market transformations that PepsiCo has had in the last 30 years.”
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