Woman convinces boss to give her two extra paid days off to travel
dailyrecord.co.ukA woman successfully convinced her boss to give her two extra paid days off to travel. Amy Cameron, 36, travelled via train instead of plane and bagged more annual leave as a result.
The 36-year-old managed to spend just 10 days of annual leave on a 12-day trip to Majorca. This was due to the fact the she had foregone flights and booked herself onto a train instead, reports the Mirror.Her employer, Glimpse, is signed up to Climate Perks, which gives extra annual leave to employees who opt to take greener forms of transport to their holiday destinations.
The additional leave left Amy feeling like the extra cash she spent on the train was worth it over the cheaper flight alternative.She took the took the train from London to Majorca via Paris and Barcelona for her vacation with her partner.
Amy said: "You can actually enjoy the journey. "People make the mistake of swapping like for like and try and fire straight down to Barcelona on the train.
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