Deckhands suspended for talking on cellphones

Violating safety rules for talking on a cell phone while conducting a train, a subway or a taxi cab has already cost some drivers a fine or even their job. And now, reportedly, crew members of the Staten Island Ferry have been suspended for chatting instead of patroling the boat, reports the Staten Island Advance.

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emily | 9:11 PM | Cell Phones while driving/flying/sailing |
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