The Atlantic: Excessive boozing costs the economy about $1.37 in lost productivity for each drink consumed.
The Atlantic: Excessive boozing costs the economy about $1.37 in lost productivity for each drink consumed.
The Fourth of July is beer’s annual breakout party, with weekly sales often surpassing $1 billion around Independence Day. So when the Fifth of July falls on a weekday like this year, employers are advised to, well, manage their expectations.