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The Trap of Infinity

Why "Unlimited" PTO Is a Broken Promise

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Manuel Muñoz Jr
Dec 07, 2025
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In the modern lexicon of corporate benefits, few phrases sparkle quite like “Unlimited Paid Time Off.”

It sits proudly on the job description, nestled between “remote-first culture” and “competitive equity packages.” It is the ultimate signal of the cool, progressive, post-industrial workplace. It whispers a seductive promise to the weary candidate: We a…

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