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Can bosses refuse leave for GTA VI?

In the UK, employees have a statutory right to paid annual leave, but employers can refuse specific dates if they give enough notice. However, they can't stop you taking your full entitlement. Many companies have policies for popular dates, like the GTA VI launch, to manage requests fairly.

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