We live in a time where conversations around work-life balance are louder than ever. From movie stars to corporate professionals, everyone is speaking up about the importance of taking a break.

However, in a Reddit post, a young professional who received an offer letter from a company was genuinely excited about, it felt like things were finally falling into place. But what happened next left her stunned and perhaps a little relieved.

What happened to the job seeker?

The offer seemed promising at first, but one line in the letter raised a red flag, “7 paid vacation days annually, available after one year of service.”

“No vacation days for a whole year?” she thought. So, like any reasonable person, she emailed back to ask for more details, what about sick leave? Were unpaid days off p

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