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That Employee Who Smokes Costs the Boss $5,800 a Year
National Public Radio [NPR] June 5, 2013 "Smoking is expensive, and not just for the person buying the cigs. Employers are taking hard looks at the cost of employing smokers as they try to cut health insurance costs, with some refusing to hire people who say they smoke.... Researchers now say they're got much tighter focus on the number: $5,800 per smoker per year. And the biggest chunk of that comes not in health care costs, but in work lost during all those smoke breaks." |
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