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66% of Americans want European-style vacation policies, like being OOO for the entire month of August (www.cnbc.com)
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In many parts of Europe, it’s common for workers to take off weeks at a time, especially during the summer. Envious Americans say it’s time for the U.S. to follow suit.

Some 66% of U.S. workers say companies should adopt extended vacation policies, like a month off in August, in their workplaces, according to a Morning Consult survey of 1,047 U.S. adults.

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[–] 3 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago)

This is what you are looking for:

https://www.statista.com/statistics/254085/business-establishments-in-the-us-by-employment-size/

Breakdown of the size/ # employees per business.

There are 4.6 million businesses with 1-4 employees. 8,600 businesses with 1,000+ employees.

Per Google:

"Small businesses employ 61.7 million people in the United States, which is 46.4% of all US employees. This means that almost half of all Americans work at a small business. Small businesses are defined as independent businesses with fewer than 500 employees. They make up 99.9% of all US businesses."

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