Thread: Smoking Ban
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Old 05-11-2003, 04:13 AM   #113
Mordenheim
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Join Date: October 2, 2001
Location: Icewind Dale
Age: 47
Posts: 432
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Originally posted by Reeka:
Even PRIVATE BUSINESS (which are open to the public)cannot by law expose their patrons to health hazards. Now if it is a PRIVATE CLUB, yes, I agree with you completely. The public assumes, and rightfully so (thanks to the government imposing standards of practice) that any estalishment open to the public is safe. And on the matter of employees, employees do have rights, the right to work in as safe an environment as can be provided---this is why we have OSHA.
They can work in a non smoking job. Plenty of places allow smoking. They don't have that right.
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