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"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people." Cesar Chavez |
:: Sunday, January 30, 2005 ::
Tobacco off-limits outside workplace By Daniel Costello, Los Angeles Times
Employers have recently tried every carrot they can think of - including cash incentives and iPods - to persuade employees to quit smoking. Now they are trying the stick.
Pointing to rising health costs - and the oversized proportion of insurance claims attributed to smokers - employers around the country are refusing to hire applicants who smoke and, sometimes, firing employees who refuse to quit.------------------------------------------- posted 2:02 PM :: reference link ::
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