Originally Posted by Jesse

Well, that was my experience. I heard nothing from the company about my vacation (as a new hire I came on property after the bidding and was unaware of any process to put in my preference). Vacation popped up on my schedule (just a couple of days of it based on the prorated amount), and when I called the lady who works on vacation bidding/assignment she told me if I had contacted her before it was assigned I would have been able to give her a preference. She was very cordial, but stated since it had been put on my schedule it was too late to get it changed.