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Old 11-05-2005, 02:51 PM   #1
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The standard pee-in-a-cup test might get much more detailed, soon. I was surprised to see some companies are now firing employees because they smoke off the job so that healthcare costs stay down.
Our HR director smokes, so we're probably in the clear.
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Old 11-05-2005, 04:01 PM   #2
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Our HR director smokes, so we're probably in the clear.
I would have thought smoking was compulsory in your job, or you'd never cope (been there, a long time ago) .
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Old 11-05-2005, 07:39 PM   #3
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You should see everybody rush the door at my place of work when the kids go. I do not condone such a filthy habit though... Shit, now I've thought of work on the weekend, I need a drink.
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Old 11-05-2005, 11:07 PM   #4
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I would have thought smoking was compulsory in your job, or you'd never cope (been there, a long time ago) .
Pretty much is. My coworkers and I cycle through smoking ... quitting ... smoking OPs ... buying again ... smoking ... switching to lights ... quitting ... smoking the next day ...

Yeah. Only business I know where the smokers outnumber the nonsmokers.
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