Archives for July, 2009
Deloitte Rolls Out Two Sabbatical Programs
Posted on July 30, 2009
by
Elizabeth Pagano
In June, professional services giant Deloitte rolled out two sabbatical offerings for its US employees:
Four weeks of unpaid and unrestricted time off. Offered to any employee who has given at least six months of continuous service and has good performance ratings.
Three to six months of time off to pursue career development or volunteer experiences. Offered to high [...]
A Sabbatical Sparks Loyalty
Posted on July 24, 2009
by
Jaime Leick
Christi Dixon would be lying if she didn’t admit her company’s sabbatical program has kept her on the job. A vice president at Standing Partnership in St. Louis, Dixon has been recruited by headhunters and business acquaintances, but never gave the offers real consideration.
Standing Partnership’s 24 staff members are eligible for a two month paid [...]