Labor Day By The Numbers – Infographics

Labor Day is celebrated to honor the working force. It makes a great time for businesses to reward the team and make them more brand loyal and happy. Whether you plan to host or attend a picnic, organize a fund raising event or watch a football game on this Labor Day, here are some interesting stats that will give insights to the Labor Day events in the country and how we Americans like to celebrate it.

25% of Americans plan to get out of town for Labor Day weekend.

Americans love to travel and Labor Day will be a special reason to plan some exciting road trips with friends or family. Everyone deserves a break from the mundane and beat a retreat to their favorite holiday spots to get refreshed and recharged and be back with a bang. Employers can handout travel accessories like travel eye masks, blankets, sunglasses or insulated drinkware to their crew. Customize these items with your brand, appreciation message or greetings to make them truly special and personal.

102 million or more people will enjoy a cookout

BBQ is the favorite pastime of Americans and Labor Day is yet another big time for everyone to fire up the grill and  work up an appetite for tons of grilled chicken and S’mores. Handouts like BBQ sets and oven mitts will a make a great handout

 84 Labor Day weekend running races  are held across the country: run for the cause of the welfare of labor force and spread across the message. T shirts, hats and sports bottles  will make great  handouts.

163.4 Million Americans aged 16+ are in the labor force

 Encourage and honor the young and vibrant labor force that  make a great contribution to the economy of the nation. Custom gifts like tech accessories, earbuds or charging pads are all great handouts to make them feel special and well appreciated. A happy work force is the most productive team.  It will keep attrition under check and will ensure stability for your business as well.

Take this opportunity to make a positive change in the society by keeping the labor force happy and honored.