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The subtle art of negotiating your summer holidays

2022-07-05T04:46:40.490Z


CHRONICLE - Before leaving on vacation, there is the backstage of negotiating the perfect "slot"... which is often the same for several people.


What immense happiness: the summer holidays are finally coming to an end.

And whether you are from July or August – or even both – there is a part of your holidays that remains anonymous: behind the scenes of their preparation.

The destination, of course, the reservation of a house or a hotel, the on-site programme… But well before that, the crucial moment of negotiating your summer vacation “slot”.

With your beloved manager… But especially with your cherished colleagues.

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What a construction site!

On this subject, there is a constant, according to an independent study conducted by yours truly: in 90% of cases, employees of the same team want to take the same weeks, which is obviously impossible.

Backstage, it's the beginning of the jungle.

Generally, for the most organized, it starts in February.

With an assured step, Pascal therefore advances towards his boss, Laurence:

“Hello Laurence, I will take the…

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Source: lefigaro

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