As per the new policy introduced, employees in the US won’t have a fixed number of holidays and can take unlimited leaves for the same.
Keep it to the Point
- Microsoft has revamped its vacation policy and is offering unlimited time off for its employees.
- In addition to unlimited vacation days, the employees will get 10 corporate holidays.
- However, the unlimited time off policy is only for salaried employees working in the United States.
By Crox Media Desk: If you are working in 9-5 job, then are chances that you had to wait to collect leaves to travel to your favourite destination. However, that won’t be the case for Microsoft employees in the US as the tech giant has modernized its vacation policy and is offering unlimited off to its employees along with other leaves. This means employees in the USA won’t have a fixed number of vacations and they can take unlimited leaves for the same.
Not all Employees will be benefited from this
However, the unlimited time policy is only for employees in the USA. Those who are working on an hourly basis or reside in the USA are excluded from this particular change. The main reason behind this, as stated by the company is that it is offering unlimited time off to hourly workers gets more difficult due to the federal and state wage and hour laws. Employees living in the USA are not included in the policy due to different laws in all countries.
Microsoft Plans for Bing and MS Office
It is just a few days back, it was reported that Mircosoft is planning to incorporate ChatGPT technology to empower its search engine. And several reports claimed the company is planning to incorporate the same its MS Office tools like MS Word, MS Powerpoint, and MS Excel.
The AI-driven Bing would big a great competitor to Google, which is the most widely used search engine in the world.
Also, if it is incorporated into MS office tools, they are expected to be a great help while crafting articles, and creating and generating other forms of content.
ChatGPT is an AI-powered chatbot developed by AI Research Company Open Ai. It acts like human beings and understands natural language.
