If workplaces want to cut back on burnout, vacation email bans may be a good start
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Law firms offer unlimited vacation, paid ‘global experience’ in bid to lure associates
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Suit claims timeshare sales by Marriott Vacation Club are a racketeering scheme
A would-be class action claims the Marriott Vacation Club’s timeshare program is a racketeering scheme that sells “illusory” interests in real property. The suit… ABA Journal Daily News
Disney Vacation Club eliminates perks for resale buyers
Disney Vacation Club is taking away discounts and perks for new buyers who purchase on the resale market rather than through the company directly. Starting today, “members who do not purchase an ownership interest directly from Disney Vacation Development Inc. will not have access to Membership Extras,” the company says on its website. Foreclosure News
Convicted of murder despite out-of-state vacation alibi, man is freed on DA’s motion after 20 years
A New York City man was freed from prison Wednesday, at the request of the Bronx district attorney’s office, after serving 20 years for a… ABA Journal Daily News
New BigLaw trend is unlimited vacation for associates; is there a catch?
Another large firm is offering its associates unlimited vacation. Hogan Lovells confirmed the policy change in a statement to Above the Law. “The firm… ABA Journal Daily News
Disney Vacation Club foreclosures attract interest
Disney advertises ownership in its time-share resorts as “vacations you never outgrow.” If the vacations outgrow their owners’ bank accounts, though, the properties can end up in foreclosure. Foreclosure News
Indicted BigLaw lawyer will vacation in Cancun; his firms launch internal probes
The Kaye Scholer partner accused of conspiring in a drug company CEO’s securities fraud scheme will be in Cancun for the holidays. U.S. District… ABA Journal Daily News