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Many Americans foregoing vacation

Jack Stewart Apr 30, 2019
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A new survey suggests that 35% of the American workers with paid vacation time plan to use less than half of it this year. JulNichols/iStock/Getty Images Plus

Many Americans foregoing vacation

Jack Stewart Apr 30, 2019
A new survey suggests that 35% of the American workers with paid vacation time plan to use less than half of it this year. JulNichols/iStock/Getty Images Plus
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It’s coming up on summer travel season again (yes, already!), but a new survey from Bankrate.com suggests that 35% of the American workers with paid vacation time plan to use less than half of it this year. Why is that?

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