| 202. cant sack overweight people |
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current consensus is that its genetic and would be like fireing someone for being black
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Kadie |
Jan-24-05 07:40 PM |
#0 |
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Is This Legal?? |
CO Liberal |
Jan-24-05 07:43 PM |
#1 |
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I guess it could fall under drug policy.. |
indianablue |
Jan-24-05 07:44 PM |
#2 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Jan-24-05 08:27 PM |
#19 |
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union slugs? |
ldf |
Jan-25-05 10:13 AM |
#64 |
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if it weren't for unions |
RogueTrooper |
Jan-25-05 10:25 AM |
#73 |
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Adios |
saigon68 |
Feb-01-05 11:29 PM |
#220 |
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If it's a "right to work" state, then probably. |
HuckleB |
Jan-27-05 02:55 PM |
#176 |
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We are a 'right to work' state here in CO |
serryjw |
Jan-31-05 11:42 PM |
#214 |
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Oh, geez. I can see where this is headed. What about if you are |
Pirate Smile |
Jan-24-05 07:45 PM |
#3 |
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reaguns FIRED Federal employees with diabetes, claiming that |
diamond14 |
Jan-24-05 08:36 PM |
#21 |
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good post |
superconnected |
Jan-24-05 09:29 PM |
#30 |
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Smeagol? |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Jan-24-05 10:02 PM |
#33 |
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Good post, agree |
mogster |
Jan-25-05 10:15 AM |
#65 |
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I've never heard this, do you have a link??? n/t |
Red State Rebel |
Jan-25-05 10:15 AM |
#66 |
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I didn't know this! |
FizzFuzz |
Jan-25-05 10:52 AM |
#83 |
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excellent point, beside that, who is perfectly healthy and expects to |
barb162 |
Jan-25-05 05:12 PM |
#118 |
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I think this is different |
Rockerdem |
Jan-25-05 10:41 AM |
#77 |
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No, I sure as hell don't want to subsidize his habit - |
lynne |
Jan-25-05 11:57 AM |
#100 |
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What about a person with disabilities? |
me b zola |
Jan-25-05 08:26 PM |
#136 |
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Speeders and some drinkers DO pay higher insurance when nabbed |
Rockerdem |
Jan-25-05 08:33 PM |
#138 |
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Well lynne if you let them determine who they can and can't ostracize |
Acryliccalico |
Jan-26-05 12:33 AM |
#161 |
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That is exactly my point - |
lynne |
Feb-01-05 11:53 PM |
#222 |
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I think you missed the point... |
vduhr |
Jan-25-05 03:56 PM |
#115 |
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I don't believe that they will stop at 'preventable' behavior. |
me b zola |
Jan-25-05 08:19 PM |
#134 |
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Thank you! |
AuntiBush |
Jan-26-05 01:52 AM |
#162 |
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I can't say it often enough. |
pokercat999 |
Feb-02-05 01:09 PM |
#230 |
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This has already happened here in WA State n/t |
merwin |
Jan-24-05 07:46 PM |
#4 |
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Where? n/t |
uppityperson |
Jan-24-05 07:48 PM |
#9 |
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Some medical offices in the seattle area. |
merwin |
Jan-24-05 07:54 PM |
#11 |
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Thanks. While banning smoking at work is ok, not outside work |
uppityperson |
Jan-25-05 01:20 AM |
#48 |
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what about those with just plain old BO? |
Skittles |
Jan-25-05 01:39 AM |
#49 |
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Hold nose, eat cough drops, advise bathing next time |
uppityperson |
Jan-25-05 01:45 AM |
#50 |
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there is just no way in hell I could feel up strangers for a living |
Skittles |
Jan-25-05 02:06 AM |
#53 |
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Most don't stay stangers for long, though some are pretty strange. |
uppityperson |
Jan-25-05 10:05 AM |
#62 |
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Heavily perfumed people offend me |
me b zola |
Jan-25-05 09:16 AM |
#58 |
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People who crack gum offend me. |
Dulcinea |
Jan-25-05 01:45 PM |
#111 |
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or the ones who chew with their mouths open |
barb162 |
Jan-25-05 05:14 PM |
#119 |
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depends where you live. |
left15 |
Jan-26-05 12:17 PM |
#167 |
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"Private time is private time." |
jswordy |
Jan-25-05 01:40 PM |
#109 |
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What about the person that takes drugs |
serryjw |
Jan-31-05 11:50 PM |
#215 |
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They are probably planning to add alcohol next. |
pinniped |
Jan-24-05 07:46 PM |
#5 |
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they should, they already won't hire people if they smoke pot |
LosinIt |
Jan-24-05 08:03 PM |
#14 |
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At least pot is illegal |
AliciaKeyedUp |
Jan-24-05 09:03 PM |
#25 |
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You either have the right of privacy on your own time or you don't, |
gulfcoastliberal |
Jan-25-05 09:55 PM |
#151 |
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The health costs for a fat person could also be less… |
mcscajun |
Jan-24-05 10:37 PM |
#38 |
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Obese people are already discriminated against in jobs |
Red State Rebel |
Jan-25-05 10:17 AM |
#67 |
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You'll get no argument from me on that… |
mcscajun |
Jan-25-05 12:05 PM |
#102 |
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No, not Alcohol. |
BiggJawn |
Jan-24-05 09:10 PM |
#26 |
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I heard Sprint was planning on |
proud2Blib |
Jan-24-05 07:46 PM |
#6 |
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or maybe they DID use that as one of their criteria |
LosinIt |
Jan-24-05 08:08 PM |
#15 |
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What next? |
youngdem |
Jan-24-05 07:46 PM |
#7 |
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....and making all the folks that comply wear Mormon underwear |
0007 |
Jan-24-05 10:04 PM |
#34 |
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Or eat a Twinkie, with all the shades pulled |
mtnester |
Jan-25-05 11:02 AM |
#86 |
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Next thing you know |
me b zola |
Jan-25-05 08:36 PM |
#139 |
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This is supposed to become quite common. n/t |
kuozzman |
Jan-24-05 07:48 PM |
#8 |
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Wow! That's draconian |
sweetheart |
Jan-24-05 07:53 PM |
#10 |
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In Wisconsin, use of legal products on one's own time is a protected |
eyesroll |
Jan-24-05 07:55 PM |
#12 |
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It is also illegal in Indiana |
LiberalFighter |
Jan-24-05 09:53 PM |
#32 |
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Interesting |
makhno |
Jan-24-05 07:56 PM |
#13 |
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Back down the road to Prohibition |
mrdmk |
Jan-24-05 08:18 PM |
#17 |
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Big Business back on top |
realpolitik |
Jan-24-05 09:14 PM |
#27 |
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And as prohibition |
SOS |
Jan-25-05 10:41 AM |
#78 |
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Ted Turner did this years ago |
serryjw |
Jan-24-05 08:19 PM |
#18 |
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Couldn't they require smokers to pay the extra money for insurance and |
genieroze |
Jan-25-05 12:56 AM |
#46 |
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That is exactly what my employer does |
jocal |
Jan-25-05 10:23 AM |
#70 |
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Any Actual Proof |
RobinA |
Jan-25-05 11:04 AM |
#87 |
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Should this also apply to obese people? |
American Tragedy |
Jan-25-05 02:10 AM |
#54 |
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let's fire everyone who gets sick |
alarimer |
Jan-25-05 12:44 PM |
#107 |
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Robin & American tragedy |
serryjw |
Jan-25-05 08:32 PM |
#137 |
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Its just a matter of time for corporations petition |
isit2008yet |
Jan-24-05 08:16 PM |
#16 |
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I guess the "unacceptable" folks must be "eliminated" too |
SoCalDem |
Jan-24-05 08:51 PM |
#23 |
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This is not so far-fetched... |
TygrBright |
Jan-25-05 01:05 AM |
#47 |
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Decades ago, wasn't it the Ford Co that would send inspectors to homes |
havocmom |
Jan-24-05 09:45 PM |
#31 |
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I think it must have been... |
brook |
Jan-24-05 10:11 PM |
#35 |
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Actually I remember hearing that it WAS Ford |
kgfnally |
Jan-25-05 12:00 AM |
#41 |
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Thanks! |
brook |
Jan-25-05 09:13 PM |
#145 |
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I had mis-diagnosed panic attacks one summer |
Patiod |
Jan-26-05 12:43 PM |
#168 |
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this has been a long-time policy at CNN |
lanlady |
Jan-24-05 08:33 PM |
#20 |
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This just seems excesively intrusive to me |
Danmel |
Jan-24-05 08:40 PM |
#22 |
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Oh, yes. |
Redstone |
Jan-24-05 08:55 PM |
#24 |
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If you have EVER had a blood test |
SoCalDem |
Jan-25-05 02:11 AM |
#55 |
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Ever seen the movie Gattaca? |
Rush1184 |
Jan-24-05 10:39 PM |
#39 |
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Excellent film |
Enraged_Ape |
Jan-25-05 11:09 AM |
#90 |
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Yes, I've seen that one — and I think we're heading there. |
mcscajun |
Jan-25-05 12:06 PM |
#104 |
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Considering what Weyco does |
KTM |
Jan-24-05 09:14 PM |
#28 |
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This is HORSESHIT |
proudbluestater |
Jan-24-05 09:20 PM |
#29 |
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Older people have higher health insurance costs, too. |
TahitiNut |
Jan-24-05 10:16 PM |
#36 |
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Say, um, DOESN'T LAURA BUSH SMOKE? |
Carolab |
Jan-24-05 10:22 PM |
#37 |
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Does she work for Weyco? nt |
Kimber Scott |
Jan-24-05 11:23 PM |
#40 |
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No, she works for the taxpayers of the United States. |
Carolab |
Jan-25-05 12:41 AM |
#43 |
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Technically I don't think she's an employee...n/t |
Red State Rebel |
Jan-25-05 10:19 AM |
#68 |
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I didn't say she was. But we pay for her "services" as First Lady. n/t |
Carolab |
Jan-25-05 07:34 PM |
#129 |
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Will this make people finally see... |
wildflower |
Jan-25-05 12:32 AM |
#42 |
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That's bull. |
American Tragedy |
Jan-25-05 02:17 AM |
#56 |
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I'm bleary-eyed (not enough coffee this AM :)... |
wildflower |
Jan-25-05 09:07 AM |
#57 |
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I'm sorry, I should have clarified |
American Tragedy |
Jan-25-05 01:43 PM |
#110 |
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Thanks...yeah, I think that would be the right-wing argument, |
wildflower |
Jan-25-05 07:56 PM |
#132 |
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This isn't privatized health care |
Georgian2005 |
Jan-25-05 10:10 PM |
#152 |
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Sorry, I guess I wasn't very clear in my original post. |
wildflower |
Jan-25-05 10:48 PM |
#156 |
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Thanks for clarification |
Georgian2005 |
Jan-25-05 11:12 PM |
#159 |
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I see what you're saying, though I'm thinking of people who... |
wildflower |
Jan-26-05 11:42 AM |
#166 |
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What's next, caffeine, cholesterol levels, political affiliation? eom |
genieroze |
Jan-25-05 12:50 AM |
#44 |
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i'm so fed up with the direction america is moving in... |
NuttyFluffers |
Jan-25-05 12:53 AM |
#45 |
| -
Horrifying.... |
Withywindle |
Jan-25-05 01:53 AM |
#51 |
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I don't think this will fly |
Scairp |
Jan-25-05 01:56 AM |
#52 |
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Such crap. You can't just pick on smokers |
spunky |
Jan-25-05 09:25 AM |
#59 |
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BMC Software tests for nicotine... |
RadFemFL |
Jan-25-05 09:28 AM |
#60 |
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Yes - But You are Missing the Point! |
Suziq |
Jan-25-05 10:24 AM |
#71 |
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Exactly. I smoke, but I'm a vegetarian and otherwise in good health |
spunky |
Jan-25-05 10:35 AM |
#76 |
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Overweight is not a valid comparison |
dmallind |
Jan-25-05 11:24 AM |
#92 |
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Being Overweight CAN Cause . . . |
Suziq |
Jan-25-05 11:35 AM |
#93 |
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You fail to see the difference though |
dmallind |
Jan-25-05 11:46 AM |
#96 |
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That is scientifically incorrect...only smokers with a clinically |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
Feb-01-05 03:19 PM |
#218 |
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No, being insulin resistant leads to weight gain |
eridani |
Jan-26-05 07:03 AM |
#164 |
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I'd say obesity leads directly to health problems |
spunky |
Jan-25-05 12:05 PM |
#103 |
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Ermm no |
dmallind |
Jan-25-05 01:13 PM |
#108 |
| -
Gee |
Scairp |
Jan-25-05 11:36 AM |
#94 |
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I'm vegetarian (not vegan) for moral, not health reasons |
spunky |
Jan-25-05 12:08 PM |
#105 |
| -
Check out the freeper reaction. |
denverbill |
Jan-25-05 09:54 AM |
#61 |
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Freeper Reaction |
Georgian2005 |
Jan-25-05 10:43 PM |
#155 |
| -
Hi Georgian2005! |
ncrainbowgrrl |
Jan-25-05 11:11 PM |
#158 |
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Thanks! |
Georgian2005 |
Jan-25-05 11:35 PM |
#160 |
| -
Did Their Smoking Affect Their Ability To Do Their Job? |
arwalden |
Jan-25-05 10:10 AM |
#63 |
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It all has to do with Health Insurance Costs, not jobs performance n/t |
Red State Rebel |
Jan-25-05 10:20 AM |
#69 |
| -
If That's ALL It Is, Then The Company Should Have Considered... |
arwalden |
Jan-25-05 10:31 AM |
#74 |
| -
Very sensible answer |
Red State Rebel |
Jan-25-05 02:22 PM |
#114 |
| -
Yeah. |
brook |
Jan-25-05 09:27 PM |
#146 |
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Yee-Ha and Amen! nt |
there-s a |
Jan-25-05 10:21 PM |
#153 |
| -
Why not just charge them more money to make up for the increased costs? |
Freddie Stubbs |
Jan-25-05 10:24 AM |
#72 |
| -
First test you for Cigarettes, then a test to see if you are gay. |
sarcasmo |
Jan-25-05 10:33 AM |
#75 |
| -
Remember "Philadelphia?" |
Georgian2005 |
Jan-25-05 10:26 PM |
#154 |
| -
I have strong allergies |
dwickham |
Jan-25-05 10:41 AM |
#79 |
| -
Affect your health? You need to stay home. |
davis_islander |
Jan-25-05 06:37 PM |
#126 |
| -
This is insane! |
0007 |
Jan-25-05 10:43 AM |
#80 |
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who cares? cigarettes are terrible.... IMO |
egoprofit |
Jan-25-05 10:48 AM |
#81 |
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and for the smokers, so that when they DO have a health crisis, YOU will |
FizzFuzz |
Jan-25-05 10:55 AM |
#85 |
| -
Nice Avatar |
Crisco |
Jan-25-05 07:51 PM |
#130 |
| -
LOL! |
John_H |
Jan-26-05 04:00 PM |
#172 |
| -
what other groups have higher health costs? They'll be fired next. |
FizzFuzz |
Jan-25-05 10:50 AM |
#82 |
| -
I wouldnt be surprised if drinkers are next. |
Rockerdem |
Jan-25-05 10:55 AM |
#84 |
| -
I know, and yet..... |
FizzFuzz |
Jan-25-05 11:06 AM |
#89 |
| -
It is indeed - but so is drinking |
dmallind |
Jan-25-05 11:57 AM |
#101 |
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Drinkers SHOULD be next - |
lynne |
Jan-25-05 04:46 PM |
#117 |
| -
They Won't Be - Heavy Drinkers, Maybe |
Crisco |
Jan-25-05 07:53 PM |
#131 |
| -
Is homosexual behavior next? |
TexasSissy |
Jan-25-05 11:05 AM |
#88 |
| -
Oh... That's So Wrong... On So Many Levels |
arwalden |
Jan-25-05 04:03 PM |
#116 |
| -
I included that as an example... |
TexasSissy |
Jan-25-05 05:41 PM |
#122 |
| -
Read This... |
arwalden |
Jan-26-05 11:26 AM |
#165 |
| -
It doesn't help to stick your head in the sand. |
TexasSissy |
Jan-26-05 03:18 PM |
#169 |
| -
Oh Brother! |
arwalden |
Jan-26-05 03:49 PM |
#170 |
| -
None of your statements |
TexasSissy |
Jan-27-05 10:15 AM |
#174 |
| -
What A Farce! I've Already Told You What Statements I Took Issue With... |
arwalden |
Jan-27-05 02:45 PM |
#175 |
| -
Your posts ARE particularly insulting. You're not listening to what |
TankLV |
Feb-02-05 12:56 AM |
#223 |
| -
What if it's the spouse/partner that is the smoker? |
Norquist Nemesis |
Jan-25-05 11:16 AM |
#91 |
| -
Probably should add |
dmallind |
Jan-25-05 11:39 AM |
#95 |
| -
Next: testing women for birth control usage |
jburton |
Jan-25-05 11:48 AM |
#97 |
| -
I believe that this is a discriminatory practice |
Sivafae |
Jan-25-05 11:55 AM |
#98 |
| -
Mi. isn't a right to work state, is it? How is this Co. gatting around |
napi21 |
Jan-25-05 11:56 AM |
#99 |
| -
It's "RIGHT TO FIRE AT WILL". "Right to work" is a cruel misnomer: |
TankLV |
Feb-02-05 01:00 AM |
#224 |
| -
It's your own time, period. |
SmokingJacket |
Jan-25-05 12:21 PM |
#106 |
| -
Sigh. Until we have universal health care... |
geniph |
Jan-25-05 01:45 PM |
#112 |
| -
I would tend to agree... |
rinsd |
Jan-25-05 01:54 PM |
#113 |
| -
are they firing all drug addicted employees... |
olddad56 |
Jan-25-05 05:15 PM |
#120 |
| -
If my firm fires me for smoking (won't happen) they'll lose a good lawyer |
dbaker41 |
Jan-25-05 05:32 PM |
#121 |
| -
Fucking Nazis. n/t |
MrSlayer |
Jan-25-05 05:43 PM |
#123 |
| -
"In Age of Security, Firm Mines Wealth of Personal Data" |
cosmicdot |
Jan-25-05 05:57 PM |
#124 |
| -
we don't fire existing smokers, but we won't hire new ones. |
American Renaissance |
Jan-25-05 06:23 PM |
#125 |
| -
So, if they are not a smoker when you hire them... |
davis_islander |
Jan-25-05 06:39 PM |
#127 |
| -
right... |
American Renaissance |
Jan-27-05 08:23 AM |
#173 |
| -
Most tobacco is grown in Red states. |
muddleofpudd |
Jan-25-05 06:43 PM |
#128 |
| -
It's Stuff Like This That Makes Me Want *Keep* Smoking |
Crisco |
Jan-25-05 08:06 PM |
#133 |
| -
Lets make up our minds |
Rockerdem |
Jan-25-05 08:23 PM |
#135 |
| -
And after this step, what is the next step in the process? |
davis_islander |
Jan-25-05 09:02 PM |
#141 |
| -
I agree |
rayofreason |
Feb-02-05 10:47 PM |
#233 |
| -
More Behavior Modification |
Crisco |
Jan-25-05 09:41 PM |
#149 |
| -
If cigarettes are that dangerous, take them off the market |
rocknation |
Jan-25-05 08:47 PM |
#140 |
| -
Exactly!!!! |
davis_islander |
Jan-25-05 09:12 PM |
#144 |
| -
that is not a bad idea.... eom |
Randers |
Jan-25-05 09:48 PM |
#150 |
| -
Email the company |
4dsc |
Jan-25-05 09:04 PM |
#142 |
| -
Another example for single payer health insurance |
Bemis |
Jan-25-05 09:06 PM |
#143 |
| -
Cigarette tests? |
Champ |
Jan-25-05 09:31 PM |
#147 |
| -
Nanny state preview n/t |
Psephos |
Jan-25-05 09:33 PM |
#148 |
| -
Well, that's it... |
aikido15 |
Jan-25-05 10:52 PM |
#157 |
| -
Positive side? |
FuzzyDicePHL |
Jan-26-05 06:06 AM |
#163 |
| -
Just being born causes a (usually) long, slow death |
FiveGoodMen |
Jan-26-05 03:54 PM |
#171 |
| -
Thanks for the cliche. |
HuckleB |
Jan-27-05 02:57 PM |
#178 |
| -
Anytime...glad I could help! |
FiveGoodMen |
Jan-27-05 06:48 PM |
#179 |
| -
Karsten Mfg., makers of Ping Golf Clubs, has done this for 20 years. |
HuckleB |
Jan-27-05 02:56 PM |
#177 |
| -
kick |
Moderator |
Jan-31-05 11:35 PM |
#180 |
| -
Keep smoking or keep my job? |
clownskull |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#181 |
| -
I say I'm tried of looking at |
Corgigal |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#182 |
| -
Why are you afraid of bald guy in their 60s? Have you seen a shrink? n/t |
jody |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#184 |
| -
can you read? |
Corgigal |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#186 |
| -
note that this policy only applies to the labor |
7th_Sephiroth |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#183 |
| -
gee there's a surprise |
Djinn |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#185 |
| -
a friend worked for coke |
7th_Sephiroth |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#187 |
| -
I like that!!!!!!!!! |
LiberalFighter |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#196 |
| -
that comes the sad part |
7th_Sephiroth |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#201 |
| -
Need clarification... |
LiberalFighter |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#207 |
| -
my friend |
7th_Sephiroth |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#208 |
| -
christ really?? |
Djinn |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#200 |
| -
cant sack overweight people |
7th_Sephiroth |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#202 |
| -
as yes the "genetic" rule |
Djinn |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#205 |
| -
excellent. eom |
genieroze |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#212 |
| -
Similar occurance tried to happen to us. |
TankLV |
Feb-02-05 01:11 AM |
#225 |
| -
I'm not sure that is true... |
LiberalFighter |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#191 |
| -
I think every kind of pleasure that doesn't directly... |
Dirk39 |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#188 |
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I say put your cig out in the bosses eye and quit (eom) |
tk2kewl |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#189 |
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Are you sure it doesn't apply |
NC_Nurse |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#190 |
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..Just sayin' :shrug: |
rqstnnlitnmnt |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#192 |
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To quit is great |
clownskull |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#193 |
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Lifestyle-behavior issues... |
LiberalFighter |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#194 |
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Bet there could be a discrimination case lurking in the midst of this |
lonestarnot |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#195 |
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This is another good reason.. |
Pushed To The Left |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#197 |
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You're right. This is only one kind of "at-will" abuse |
nuxvomica |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#209 |
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Keep having sex or lose your job? |
Synnical |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#198 |
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but... |
rayofreason |
Feb-02-05 10:49 PM |
#234 |
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Can you imagine this? Tobacco is still legal isn't it ? We're |
candy |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#199 |
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sure tobacco is legal.. |
flaminbats |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#203 |
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I'm a smoker..... |
Lauri16 |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#204 |
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soon they will make people stop drinking, eathing junk food, etc |
Skittles |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#206 |
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I hate to play the devil's advocate here but smoking is BAD! Not just for |
Verve |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#210 |
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Harmful Yes... |
clownskull |
Jan-31-05 11:36 PM |
#211 |
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They aren't talking about banning smoking in the workplace which almost |
genieroze |
Jan-31-05 11:39 PM |
#213 |
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exactly.. |
flaminbats |
Feb-01-05 12:14 AM |
#216 |
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If the company requires it of ALL employees and they can prove that |
Verve |
Feb-01-05 11:47 PM |
#221 |
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obesity, excess drinking, etc are bad too. Almost |
barb162 |
Feb-02-05 01:16 AM |
#226 |
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You can only be fired for an "unhealthy habit" if your company can |
Verve |
Feb-02-05 12:52 PM |
#228 |
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"I hate to play the devil's advocate here but smoking is BAD! Not just for |
bpeale |
Feb-01-05 01:26 PM |
#217 |
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"There is no conclusive proof that I know of that second hand smoke |
Verve |
Feb-01-05 11:26 PM |
#219 |
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no proof ... yada yada yada ... |
bpeale |
Feb-02-05 08:17 PM |
#232 |
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What's next? |
fooie |
Feb-02-05 10:21 AM |
#227 |
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Boycott cigarrettes! |
KissMeKate |
Feb-02-05 12:54 PM |
#229 |
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Agree! n/t |
Verve |
Feb-02-05 01:30 PM |
#231 |
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