Want to take a sabbatical? Experts weigh in on how to convince your boss | Unpublished
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Author: Ritika Dubey
Publication Date: August 5, 2025 - 12:09

Want to take a sabbatical? Experts weigh in on how to convince your boss

August 5, 2025

Soon after Rachel Calvelli got married, she and her husband wanted to take six months off work and travel across North America.

At her job, Calvelli had two options for a sabbatical: two years of salary spread across 30 months and six months off, or four years of salary across five years and a year off.



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