Robert Samuelson Gets Vacation Story Mostly Right

I should be happy. Robert Samuelson has a good column that centers on the "No Vacation Nation Revisited" report that CEPR published a couple of months ago. 

Samuelson picks up the report's main points. There has been a huge divergence in work hours between the United States and other wealthy countries over the last three decades. In other wealthy countries all workers are guaranteed 4 or more weeks a year of paid vacation. In the United States there are no legal guarantees of paid vacati...