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Why Fire Smokers - Fox Morning 6/19 - Save $12,000/yr // Smokers Breath is an Indoor Air Pollution Hazard 

Jump to full article: PR Insider (at), 2008-06-18
Author: Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)

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Why companies should fire smokers, and employ only nonsmokers, will be the topic of Fox's Morning Show tomorrow [6/19] at 9 AM Eastern Time featuring "The Man Behind the Cigarette Commercial Ban," the "Ralph Nader of the Tobacco Industry," "Mr. Antismoking," and "The Law Professor Who Masterminded Litigation Against the Tobacco Industry," who will explain why it's both legal and profitable to do so.

Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf, Executive Director of Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), also plans to discuss a new medical study which shows that the breath of smokers creates unhealthy levels of indoor air pollution, even if they do all their smoking outdoors.

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