More than a third of firms said they expected to fill at least a third of entry-level jobs with graduates who had already worked for them in internships, industrial placements or vacation jobs.

BBC: Education & Family

When the summer comes, if people are pretty confident they're going to have jobs, they go on vacation.

FORBES: Cruising for Bargains

U.S. jobs come with relatively less vacation time than many nations, and Americans often make repeat visits to places we've already enjoyed.

CNN: Why you should visit a new destination

If Congress really believes in the words that they're saying about jobs, creating jobs, putting people back to work, stop your vacation, come back to Washington, pass a clean bill.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

Sand of the U.S. court for the Southern District of New York had scheduled a trial vacation in mid-August, but he recently told jurors their jobs should be over by then.

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