holiday policies

Understanding Veterans Day Off: What Private Companies Need to Know

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The Federal Landscape of Veterans Day Veterans Day, observed on November 11 each year, honors the service of military veterans. While it is recognized as a federal holiday, the legal landscape regarding private companies’ obligations to provide Veterans Day as a paid day off is markedly different from that of federal employees. In essence, there … Read more

Understanding Employer Decisions on Columbus Day Off: Key Factors at Play

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Introduction to Columbus Day Observance Columbus Day, observed on the second Monday of October, commemorates the landing of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492. Initially established as a federal holiday in the United States in 1937, its observance has become increasingly complex, reflecting evolving societal views on its historical context. In recent years, the … Read more