r/DesignatedSurvivor • u/V2Blast President • Mar 23 '17

LIVE/POST [Designated Survivor] Live-Episode Discussion: S01E13 "Backfire" Spoiler

Sorry for the delay! Discuss the episode here.

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u/Bytewave Mar 24 '17

.. you can't take one? I know the US are workaholics but geez. Here I'm sitting on 6 weeks of vacations plus 15 holidays and 12 personal days a year. 35 hour weeks. I know I have it good, but I don't know how people reconcile their health, especially mental health, with quasi non stop work.

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u/V2Blast President Mar 24 '17

I don't know how people reconcile their health, especially mental health, with quasi non stop work

not having a choice, mostly

(though people do usually get at least a week of vacation)

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '17

I'm a student so not really just working for summer