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Can an Employer Discriminate Against Smokers Under Federal Law?

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Can an Employer Discriminate Against Smokers Under Federal Law?

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People are protected by federal and state laws from workplace discrimination for such characteristics as race, gender, religion, sexual orientation and national origin, but federal law, and laws in many states, do not prohibit employers from refusing to hire smokers.