Logitech Gives Its Employees a Day Off for Grand Theft Auto 6 Launch - CNET
It’s going to be tough to ignore the Nov. 19 release of Grand Theft Auto 6. A PCMag survey reports that roughly 12.5 million US workers are likely to take time off when the game comes out, resulting in over $1 billion in lost productivity. Technology company Logitech is deciding not to fight this, giving the entire company the option to take GTA6 launch day off.
Logitech calls this impromptu company holiday Logi Game Day, and it allows all employees to call off work for a day to play whatever game they want. The company is obviously expecting quite a few people to use the day to play GTA VI, but employees who don’t can take a different day off if they choose. This invitation to spend time gaming extends from the upper ranks of Logitech all the way down to the interns.
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