June 24, 2013

If you’re excited about going to work today, you may be in the minority. A new Gallup Poll found that only 30% of employees say they’re working with a passion and feel connected to their company. About half admit they’re just putting in time, and the rest are actively disengaged and acting out their unhappiness on the job. Source Link

The occurrence of HPV infections that are a prime cause of cervical cancer has dropped by half in teenagers since the introduction of the HPV vaccine in 2006. The sharp decline comes even as 40% of parents surveyed say they will not vaccinate their child against HPV. Only about one-third of American teens have received the HPV vaccine. Source Link

Soon you may be able to skip the “switch-off” before take-off. It looks like the FAA is ready to lift the ban on using electronic devices at the beginning and end of airline flights.  But the ban on cell phone calls during the flight is expected to stay in place. Source Link