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1 month ago | 
technewstube.com | Sharon Feldman
Tech News Tube is a real time news feed of the latest technology news headlines.Follow all of the top tech sites in one place, on the web or your mobile device.
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1 month ago | 
arstechnica.com | Sharon Feldman
The public has a long way to go before it trusts autonomous vehicles. Waymo, Alphabet's autonomous driving subsidiary, has been rapidly expanding its self-driving robotaxi across various US cities, introducing both testing phases and public ride-hailing operations. Despite these expansion plans, many people remain hesitant to embrace autonomous technology.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
jme.bmj.com | Clare Delany |Sharon Feldman |Lynn Gillam
EthicsThe main goal of our paper ‘The Critical Dialogue method of Ethics Consultation’ was to make a particular method of clinical ethics facilitation visible and therefore accessible to others. We believe that our method is a good one, but the idea behind exposing and explaining a method of ‘doing’ clinical ethics was not to claim that our model was the ideal model for clinical ethics facilitation or the most effective in achieving ethical resolution.
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Feb 21, 2024 | 
discover.hubpages.com | Sharon Feldman
Owning a dog comes with many joys and responsibilities, but it also brings legal obligations that every pet owner should know. One such concern is the potential for your dog to bite someone. While dogs are often cherished members of our families, it's important to recognize that they can cause harm, and as their owner, you may be held accountable if your dog bites someone. In this article, we'll explore the legal and ethical dimensions of dog ownership concerning biting incidents.
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Feb 5, 2024 | 
original.newsbreak.com | Sharon Feldman
Photo byKarolina Grabowska / PexelsAs American workers return to their jobs post-holidays, there's a persistent concern about workplace safety in the New Year. A recent survey reveals a continued lack of both psychological and physical safety in the modern workplace, with a decline in mental health and well-being noted throughout 2023. As we step into 2024, whether working in the office or remotely, threats to psychological and physical safety persist.
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Nov 27, 2023 | 
smallbusinesscurrents.com | Sharon Feldman |Maria Valdez Haubrich
Retaliation in the workplace refers to adverse actions that an employer takes against an employee for engaging in protected activity. Protected activities include reporting discrimination or harassment, filing a safety complaint, or participating in a wage and hour investigation. When an employer responds to this behavior negatively – whether through demotion, pay cuts, or termination – this is retaliation and is illegal.
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Nov 22, 2023 | 
smallbusinesscurrents.com | Sharon Feldman |Maria Valdez Haubrich
Workers’ compensation is an important type of insurance for businesses of all sizes. It provides financial protection to employees who become injured or ill on the job. The benefits provided by workers’ compensation include medical coverage, lost wage recovery, and disability benefits. In most states, workers’ compensation insurance is required for businesses with one or more employees – however, there are some exceptions, such as for sole proprietors and businesses that employ only family members.
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Sep 14, 2023 | 
seniorslifestylemag.com | Sharon Feldman
When it comes to the safety and health of residents, the United States is a diverse landscape with significant variations from state to state. Factors like lifestyle, healthcare access, socioeconomic conditions, and even geography can influence the well-being of a state’s population. Keep reading to learn which states have the safest and healthiest residents, with a focus on data from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) between 1999 and 2017.
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Aug 22, 2023 | 
mentalfloss.com | Sharon Feldman
The United States National Park system is renowned as one of the world’s most breathtaking collections of natural wonders that attract hundreds of millions of visitors each year—butmany of the most famous parks have a dark history that may take visitors’ breath away for more sinister reasons. These parks offer thrill seekers, ghost hunters, and the brave alike another reason to visit. 1.
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Jul 24, 2023 | 
arstechnica.com | Sharon Feldman
On July 3, 2023, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration made public a letter it sent Tesla in August 2022, demanding that the company provide updated responses to some questions. NHTSA is investigating the performance of Tesla's Autopilot driver assistance system after identifying more than a dozen crashes in which Tesla vehicles struck stopped emergency vehicles.
