Taking time off without giving any notice makes you look unprofessional and could disrupt your workplace's operations. So, if you plan on taking a one-week vacation to the Bahamas or jetting off to… ...

When requesting time off, always be specific about the dates you’ll be gone. For example, instead of saying, “I’ll be away during the end of March,” say, “I’m requesting vacation leave ...

For example, if you work retail, most managers will not grant your request for a day off during the month of December. Some companies, especially larger ones, require you to fill out a form for a ...