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U.S. employers charging smokers extra for health insurance.(front page)(Brief article)
Smokers squeezed by soaring cigarette costs and workplace smoking bans can look forward to being hit with another cost increase--for hearth insurance. A growing number of employers are requiring employees who smoke to pay higher premiums, hopefully motivating them to stop smoking and lower company health care costs. According to Hewitt Associates, a human resources consulting and services firm, a general benefits survey of 950 U.S.-based employers last year showed that at least 41 percent used some ...
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