Humana Bans Smokers in AZ
Healthcare giant Humana will no long her hire smokers in Arizona, according to the Arizona Republic. Humana will start testing new hires for nicotine. The article says that if a new employee does use tobacco, they will be required to report it to the company and enroll in smoking cessation programs that include nicotine replacement therapies. The article doesn’t mention e cigs at all. It implies that the use of e cigs would also be prohibited as they are testing purely for nicotine.
The article: http://www.azcentral.com/business/articles/2011/06/30/20110630arizona-smokers-not-hired-by-humana.html
