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In Boston, by contrast, only 37% of workers leave unused vacation time on the table.
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It rests with men whether they will make the proper use of the rich treasure with which this knowledge provides them or whether they will leave it unused.
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In cases where workers fall sick towards the end of the year, and are unable to take all of their annual leave, they can under EU law carry over their unused leave into the next accounting period.
BBC: EU court: Workers sick on leave can get extra time off
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But most workers in each city choose to leave vacation days unused especially in San Francisco, where 69% of workers have unused vacation time.
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The ECJ has also ruled that the long-term sick have the right to accumulate at least a year of unused annual leave.
BBC: EU court: Workers sick on leave can get extra time off
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For police and firefighters, the big costs occur when they stop working retirement at 50, combined with inflation-linking, health benefits and lump sums for unused sick leave.
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So why is it that 48% of Americans leave half their vacation days unused, and a third of workers eat lunch at their desks?
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For Shell, Exxon et al to hoard oil underground would be to leave billions of dollars of investment languishing unused.
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