Record number of Americans to skip work on Monday after the Super Bowl

Philly professor lets students skip final exam after Super Bowl victory

There was more on the line than a Super Bowl win for some Philadelphia accounting students this Sunday.

Super Bowl hangover sets record as millions of fans skip work after Eagles win

SUPER BOWL fans crowning their heroes and drowning their sorrows have set an incredible ‘hangover’ record. More than 22.5million people across the USA took Monday off work to recover – the biggest mass absence EVER after the showpiece game. GettyThe city of Philadelphia came alive after the Eagles’ triumph on Sunday[/caption] APRejoicing from Eagles supporters spilled out along Broad Street[/caption] ReutersThis fan added some hair flair to the …

The number of people who missed work after the Super Bowl is truly staggering

A record number of Americans missed a day of work the Monday after the Super Bowl, according to new statistics. The day after a major sporting event that’s held on a Sunday is always bound to leave a few sore heads, weary eyes and some who just don’t fancy going to work.

Super Bowl 'flu'? Record number of employees didn't go to work Monday, poll suggests

(NEXSTAR) – A record number of Americans are reportedly coming down with a severe case of the Mondays after Sunday night's Super Bowl, according to a new poll. A survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of workplace solutions firm UKG in January indicated that an estimated 22.6 million Americans were planning to be absent from work on the Monday after the Super Bowl. Just over half claimed they were planning to ask for the day off in advanc…

A Record Number of People Called Out of Work for Super Bowl Monday

If we ever needed more proof that the Monday after the Super Bowl should be a national holiday, just take a look at the number of people who are calling out “sick” today. Courtesy of some statistics provided by UKG, an HR platform, it’s expected that a record number of U.S. employees will be calling out with the case of the Mondays on February 10. How much? How about 22.6 million people are expected to take “a sick day” today. This is a hugeeee …

The Monday After the Super Bowl is the Worst, and Now There’s Data to Prove It

The Monday after the Super Bowl follows a familiar pattern: sluggish employees, a spike in “mysterious illnesses” and a general sense that productivity will not be making an appearance. Now there’s data to back it up. According to a new study, 55% of Americans think today should be a national holiday. The research found that nearly 60% of people struggle to function after the big game and 41% rank this as one of the worst Mondays of the year. Be…