The open road can be a boring place, according to science. While heading down the highway, the monotony of the environment can lead to a very particular kind of fatigue — the type that precedes all manner of dangerous truck accidents. It’s called highway hypnosis, and it’s a deadly hazard that every truck driver should
Are you making what you’re worth? It’s a sad state of affairs in the job market when so many employees are continually undercut on their salary, but more common than you might think. Employers are notorious for not keeping up with current competitive rates for certain industries, and there have even been cases where employees
Sexual misconduct is a pervasive issue in the workplace. Claims for workplace harassment hit an all-time high in 2019, according to US Equal Employment Opportunity (EEOC) statistics. With this problem becoming so prevalent, it might seem impossible to counteract, but according to some experts, there’s a path forward to ending sexual harassment in the workplace,
Have you ever wondered why American steering wheels are on the left and UK models are on the right? It’s a strange phenomenon that has led to plenty of car accident claims for tourists. Here’s the history behind left-hand and right-hand driving and why countries differ in their choices. Feudal Times Back in the times
There are countless articles on how to operate a motorcycle safely, but did you know that there are safety rules for passengers as well? While each driver might have some pet-peeves for their passengers, here are the general things that can help make you a safe motorcycle passenger. What to Expect from the Driver Whoever
Most people expect to care for their parents once they grow old, so much so that it has become the norm for grown children to act as caregivers. However, needing to provide the same care for an in-law isn’t something most people consider. From installing an expensive walk-in tub, to simply adding one of the
Most people imagine car accidents involving two vehicles, but that isn’t always the case. Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show the horrifying statistics of pedestrian injuries and fatalities at the hands of drivers. In 2012 alone, almost 5,000 people were killed while another roughly 76,000 were injured. Those numbers are staggering,