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MrSlayer

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4. I'm not surprised that people here are in favor of this unfair hiring practice.

Reply to The Straight Story (Original post)

Sun Jun 16, 2013, 09:24 PM

Jun 2013

The smoke nazis here are hard core.

I think it's a ridiculous, discriminatory practice. What you do in your personal life shouldn't be any of your employer's business.

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Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center bans hiring of nicotine users [View all] The Straight Story Jun 2013 OP

It's a step in the right direction. Aristus Jun 2013 #1

Good...nt SidDithers Jun 2013 #2

Lol I worked at that hospital about 10 years ago newfie11 Jun 2013 #3

I'm not surprised that people here are in favor of this unfair hiring practice. MrSlayer Jun 2013 #4

If drug testing is ok, so is this. RedCappedBandit Jun 2013 #5

I hope someday we become as intolerant of alcohol as we have of nicotine 1-Old-Man Jun 2013 #6

I hope someday we stop allowing companies to run our personal lives, but some LOVE it The Straight Story Jun 2013 #7