Break from the Grind

This week, I’d like to know, will you be watching and who do you want to win—or do you even care? You may respond to this week’s survey...

In addition to when to retire, people may consider where to retire. WalletHub has prepared a ranking of the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 24...

Since many of us spend a portion of our days sitting and typing on a computer, wouldn’t you like to know how many calories that burns? According to...

In Argentina, a tourist from Brazil stopped to get gas then drove off. After travelling 96 kilometers (about 50 miles), he realized he forgot something—his wife. Apparently, while...

This week, I’d like to know, which “Best Picture” nominees have you seen, which do you think should win, and what movies do you think should have made...

According to a nationwide survey from CareerBuilder taken from November 4 to December 1, 2015, among more than 2,500 hiring and human resource managers, while job candidates might...

In Detroit, Michigan, a woman went to the 52-1 District Court December 22 to pay court fines. Court administrators said they could smell alc.ohol on the woman and...

The Golden Globe awards have already been given, Oscar nominations will be announced today, and PLANSPONSOR is in the process of judging for its own awards given to...

Recruiting job candidates via social media is growing, with 84% of organizations using it currently, and 9% planning to use it, a survey by the Society for Human...

The 409 areas in the National Park System include those designated as national parks, monuments, battlefields, military parks, historical parks, historic sites, lakeshores, seashores, recreation areas, scenic rivers...

In Crofton, Maryland, a man was at the police station to renew his s.ex offender registration. While waiting, he noticed a delivery man putting a personal package for...

We would like to know whether your participants have access to plan data or transaction capabilities on mobile devices and what kind of usage are you seeing? You...

In most states, hanging is not an allowed form of capital punishment, but in two states it may still be used. In which states is hanging still an...

More than one in five employees (21%) is pledging to leave their current employers in 2016, a 5% increase since last year (16%), according to a CareerBuilder survey....

The ball has been lowered every year since 1907, with the exceptions of two consecutive years. Can you guess which years the ball drop ceremony was suspended and...

Twenty-three percent of employees surveyed by CareerBuilder say their office is too cold, while 25% say it’s too hot. One in five workers (20%) has argued with a...

What is the origin, and thus meaning, of the word “mistletoe?” The name for mistletoe came from the fact that mistletoe tends to spring from bird droppings that...

In Modesto, California, a man was attending a firearms safety training class. During the course, the instructor was using a training gun, a rubber fake with no firing...

This year, I’m bringing back the holiday movie survey. You can select your favorite from our list or make your own selection. You can respond to this week’s...

Twenty-one percent of workers say they plan to buy holiday gifts for co-workers (the same proportion as last year), and nearly the same proportion (20%) plan to buy...