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[Greece] British American Tobacco Hellas

British American Tobacco has a strong presence in the global tobacco industry more than 100 years. In Greece occupies the second position in the industry with a market share of 20.5% in 2012. The benefits offered by the company staff is oriented care. Em
To Vina (gr)
added Apr 8, 2013 09:39
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[UK] Workers can stub out the habit together.

Workers at a Paisley factory are getting right behind our Don’t Be Left Out In The Cold stop smoking campaign. The initiative was launched by the Paisley Daily Express on Wednesday and is quickly gathering momentum.
Paisley Daily Express (uk)
added Jan 8, 2013 22:43
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[Macau] SMOKING BAN BRINGS FINES AND STRIKE THREATS

Macau casinos’ efforts to ensure compliance with the smoking law have been roundly criticized by casino workers’ associations, which claim casino employees are now subject to even higher concentrations of nicotine-laden smoke.
CalvinAyre .com
added Jan 7, 2013 07:28
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Facing South Farmworkers push tobacco giant Reynolds to the table

The perseverance of Farm Labor Organizing Committee activists in North Carolina paid off in early April when Reynolds American finally agreed to meet with the union. FLOC has been demanding since 2008 that the tobacco giant discuss working conditions for
Institute for Southern Studies / Facing South
added Jun 14, 2012 12:41
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[Tanzania] Universal Leaf mark family day in style

WORKERS of the Universal Leaf Tanzania (ULT) marked the 2011/12 Family Day with a bonanza of fun-filled activities, ranging from action-packed games to amazing teens dancing contest staged at Magadu Officers Club on the outskirts of Morogoro over the wee
TSN Daily News(tz)
added Jun 13, 2012 12:11
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PHOTO: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Commemorates Tobacco Workers on April 20

African American women were the primary leaf workers in the Winston-Salem tobacco industry, and formed the United Tobacco Workers Local 22 of the Food, Tobacco, Agricultural and Allied Works of America-Congress on Industrial Organizations (FTACIO). ... La
Beach Carolina Magazine
added Apr 17, 2013 13:30
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[Nepal] Govt unlikely to meet pay demands of Janakpur Cigarette workers

The government may not fulfill all the demands of employees of Janakpur Cigarette Factory on golden handshake, a team that recently conducted a study on the state-owned enterprise´s status has indicated.
Republica (np)
added Apr 7, 2013 00:20
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Hiring Bans on Smokers Still Controversial

Healthcare facilities that won't hire smokers may produce better health outcomes overall, but do they challenge medicine's basic tenet to care for all individuals? That was the quandary posed by two opposing Perspective articles online in the New Englan
MedPage Today
added Mar 29, 2013 10:43
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[North Dakota] Employees voice issues with county smoking ban

County employees voiced their issues on a ban on smoking on county grounds at the Pierce County Commission meeting on Dec. 18. Heart of America Correctional and Treatment Center Administrator Mary Richard, Chief of Security Joey Cotton and correctional
Pierce County (ND) Tribune
added Dec 29, 2012 11:53
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Egyptian Cigarette Maker Restarts Production as Strike Ends

Eastern Tobacco, Egypt’s monopoly cigarette maker, resumed production after reaching agreement with workers who had been on strike for two days, Fatma Ramadan of the Egyptian trade union federation said in a phone interview.
Business Week/Bloomberg
added Dec 20, 2012 00:21
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