Work Shift: Here’s How to Take Advantage of Unlimited PTO

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Unlimited paid time off remains a relatively rare perk. In fact, only about 8% of companies in the US offer it, according to a 2023 survey by the Society for Human Resource Management. Advocates say it’s a good recruitment tool and a remarkable 64% of 1,061 respondents in the latest Bloomberg MLIV Pulse survey said that shares of companies that offer the option will beat S&P 500.