Is it Fair to Keep Smokers Out of the Workplace?

The vast majority of employers do not take an ethical position on the question of smoking. Instead, their concerns revolve around lowering health costs and providing an optimal work space for both employees and customers. This supposition would be false. The federal government only protects against discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and genetics. There are some states that protect against “smoker discrimination” but their numbers are

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