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[Japan] Wall Street Journal (blog) No Smokers, Please: Should Firms Ban Staff From Smoking?
hardcore non-smoking policy of Hoshino Resort Inc., a resort management company with over 100 years of history–10 of them entirely smoke-free. While the firm’s policy has been in place since 2002, it has recently sparked an intense debate on social media
Nov 27, 2012
Wall Street Journal Blogs
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Nov 27, 2012 07:02
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[UK] Sex, naked shopping, cigarette breaks and gym sessions: What we're REALLY doing when we 'work from home'
The findings of a poll conducted by electronic cigarette retailer ecigarettedirect.co.uk also revealed that . . . for 15 per cent the best perk was being able to smoke in the 'office', with many saying they engineered days away from the workplace just f
Oct 25, 2012
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
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Oct 25, 2012 06:39
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The War on Smoking expands to the job market
Very likely, the offensive nature of smoking is what has become its downfall. Many non-smokers hate cigarettes, and with major moves that make smoking as cumbersome as it is harmful, the future for tobacco users looks more grim than ever.
Oct 15, 2012
Examiner.com (National)
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Oct 16, 2012 02:02
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Florida city will not hire smokers in effort to keep health insurance premiums low
Oct 3, 2012
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
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Oct 3, 2012 07:36
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[USA] China, US cooperate on smoking control in workplaces
China and the United States have established the Sino-US Partnership on Smoke-free Workplaces, pledging cemented efforts regarding tobacco control in workplaces. The partnership was announced in a joint statement issued by the Ministry of Health (MOH) an
Aug 18, 2012
China Daily (cn)
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Aug 18, 2012 19:18
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[North Carolina] VIDEO: Major employers add e-cigarettes to no-tobacco policies
Electronic cigarettes are gaining popularity among smokers, but not all employers are on board with the idea. More and more companies are creating policies for using the smoking alternative at work. E-cigarettes are not allowed anywhere at New Hanover R
May 1, 2013
WECT 6 WILMINGTON (NC)
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May 9, 2013 20:52
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[Florida] Milton to stop hiring smokers Oct. 1
"This is part of an overall wellness program established by the city," said Milton City Manager Brian Watkins. "Wellness programs can also play an important role in containing health care costs for employers and individual employees."
Apr 19, 2013
Pensacola (FL) News Journal
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Apr 20, 2013 16:02
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[Minnesota] Is a "no smokers" hiring policy unethical?
Minnesota is one of 29 states that makes it illegal to refuse to hire someone because they smoke. The American Lung Association opposes this law and takes the position that it elevates "smokers to a protected class."
Apr 18, 2013
Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)
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Apr 18, 2013 17:03
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[Massachusetts] Are companies' 'No Smoking' policies turning into 'no smokers need apply'?
More and more Massachusetts employers, worried about health-care costs, sick days and perhaps emboldened by a buyers market for labor, are looking into excluding smokers from their pools of job applicants, said Thomas Jones, vice president of the employe
Feb 4, 2013
Springfield (MA) Union-News and Sunday Republican
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Feb 4, 2013 13:35
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Russian Lawmakers Propose Additions to Anti-Smoking Bill
Russian lawmakers proposed additions to anti-smoking bill, in particular to ban the so-called smoking rooms at work places and prohibit showing cigarettes on television and in films, Izvestia daily reported on Friday.
Jan 11, 2013
RIA Novosti (Russian Information Agency) (ru)
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