Magazine article from our research archive:

The lowdown on lighting up

Stay on the right side of smokers, nonsmokers, and the law.

The most obvious component of any indoor air quality program has to be control of tobacco smoke. More than one-quarter of employees in the United States are smokers, according to a National Health Interview survey. This presents a challenge to all business owners, who must balance the rights of smokers with those of nonsmokers.

It's pretty clear by now that secondhand smoke isn't healthy. Many veterinary hospitals and some cities and states have prohibited smoking in buildings. This may solve some problems, but there are still situations when you may need to take action. For instance, if staff members congregate outside the back ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

See all results. Or, try our Advanced Search.

Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 60 million articles! Access over 3,500 publications with a FREE trial!