Labor and Employment Alert: Employers Should Consider Implementing Distracted Driving Policies

Distracted driving has become one of the leading causes of  fatal and serious car accidents, with cell phones and PDAs topping the list of major distractions. While these employees would once have been praised for their ability to multi-task, employers are now confronting liability issues when employees are tending to electronic devices while driving.  As a result, employers are encouraged to develop written policies aimed at prohibiting such risky behavior by their employees.

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