Overdoing It

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If you’re reading this on Monday, Feb. 7, stand up and have a look around. Does the warren of cubicles feel extra bereft of life today? Kronos Inc. and Harris Interactive predicted that it would. A study commissioned by the former and fielded by the latter expected some 1.4 million employed U.S. adults to call in sick the day after the Super Bowl. (That’s an estimate of the number of people who are actively thinking of playing hooky and does not include everyday absences.)

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