[Just another Joe]

The waiter knew what the resturant offers before he applied for the job.

The band members knew that the owners allowed smoking before they took the job also.

[Hodar]

The band members knew that the owners allowed smoking before they took the job also.

Same argument can be made at 'the office'. It used to be accepted that smokers could sit in the cubicle and smoke to their hearts content. Now they are banished to 'smoke shacks' outside. The bands and waitstaff are now asking for the same courtesy.

[Allegra]

The band members knew that the owners allowed smoking before they took the job also.

And when did band members become such self-righteous wimps? They'd be the last people I'd expect to whine about smoking.

Then again, it's the Peoples' Republik of Austin...