re: Taking vacation after starting a new job.

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I ask them if they have any plans that would interfere with their likely start date and I let them know not to sweat it. That way it’s always out in the open.

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Yep. I've done the same, once we get to the point of discussing start date and such. I want the info more for scheduling training and the rest of the department's schedule around helping the new person get up to speed more than anything else.