"The simplest things become their deepest need -- a place to eat and sleep, a job, a coat to wear, a friend".
When the body is stressed in any way (upsetting thoughts, sleep deprivation, job loss, scary movies, car accidents -- just about anything in our busy lives), the adrenal glands go into action, and release cortisol.
Over the past five years, the office of City Hall's inspector general fielded about 200 complaints alleging that city truck drivers were loafing or sleeping at job sites.
"I don't live anywhere, I sleep at the job in between jobs," he added.
I will not sleep on the job—I'll eat on the job, I suppose I'll have to shit occasionally, but other than that, 100 movies straight, no bullshit.
Can't see yourself sleeping on the job and can't sleep enough at home?
Employers debate letting workers sleep on the job.
"I said, 'How could you sleep on the job?
"It's terrible of me to sleep on the job," he said, "but it's so hard to stay awake when you're fasting".
But he had to let the young man go about a year ago, he said, mostly because he was "a troubled kid" who used to sleep on the job.
