Research shows that drivers talking on the phone while driving, even with the use of a hands-free headset, are four times more likely to

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Research shows that drivers talking on the phone while driving, even with the use of a hands-free headset, are four times more likely to

Research shows that drivers talking on the phone while driving, even with the use of a hands-free headset, are four times more likely to crash than non-chatters.

Yet, many companies design jobs that encourage multi-tasking on the road. In addition to the safety hazards, what are some other drawbacks of multi-tasking while driving? What are the implications of those drawbacks for HR as it designs jobs?