Update – 28% Of American’s Say There Are Too Many Federal Holidays
Most of us are back to work today. Here's the results from yesterday's poll: Did you work today?
- 33.3% Did work on Monday
- 53.3% Did NOT work on Monday
- 13.3% Said "Define Work"
Here's the article from yesterday:
Is this true, people NOT wanting a vacation day? Actually according to a new report 28% of American's say there are too many federal holidays. I'll fill in the gaps after the jump.
I'm working today, but I love my job and I love working. I could be sick or according to a new report from Rasmussen Reports, I may be normal-ish.
- 28% of American Adults say there are already too many federal holidays
- 13% say there aren’t enough of them
- 53% say the number of federal holidays is about right
I get that not working slows productivity, but burning out could slow productivity even more.
The National Taxpayers Union has estimated that a federal holiday costs roughly $450 million in holiday pay and salary for lost productivity, but it’s important to note that our question did not include that information.