With some planning, you can turn 10 days of PTO in 2026 into 40 days of long breaks to return to work refreshed.

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average American gets 15 days of vacation after five years of working at ...

Nearly one in four U.S. workers (23%) didn’t take a single vacation day last year, even though most have paid time off. Although 82 % of workers report having PTO, many use very little: 42% took just ...

If a sizeable portion of your workplace seems to be dragging a bit these days, there’s a good reason why many staffers may be feeling fatigued. New data indicates a full quarter of U.S. employees took ...

A surprising new study revealed that many Americans are using their paid time off not for vacations, but for sleep. Amerisleep surveyed more than 1,200 Americans and found that 37% used their PTO for ...

A large number of Americans are using PTO to sleep rather than take a vacation, according to a new report. An Amerisleep.com survey of more than 1,200 Americans revealed that 37 percent used vacation ...

Paid time off is one of the clearest markers of inequality at work. For many employees — especially salaried workers — it’s a standard benefit, at least on paper. But Buddy Punch’s survey of more than ...

Anthropic has begun rolling out a small but significant update to Claude. Starting today you can use the chatbot to create and edit Excel spreadsheets, documents, PowerPoint slide decks and PDFs. In ...

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR ...

Q. I currently keep a static to-do list, and I would like to update it to be more dynamic. Do you have any advice? A. Microsoft Excel is best known for crunching numbers, but it’s also a powerful tool ...

When most gearheads talk about off-highway engines, they like to focus on the massive torque and horsepower figures, which is fair. However, they forget another feature that's just as crucial to a ...

A Column Chart can be used to create the most common form of a timeline in Excel, which consists of a horizontal layout with a time-based X-axis and events or milestones plotted along it. To create a ...