[Calico Cat]

OK, Oddo. So have them sign a waiver, if you want to get into legalities, stating that they're aware they're working in a 'dangerous' environment and are willing to accept the consequences--and if they don't like it, they can work SOMEPLACE ELSE.

Mind-bogglingly horrible. With seeping government intrusion into every facet of our lives, sometimes I wonder what American soldiers are fighting for. Is every aspect of our lives to be governed by nannies, who in turn live off of OUR TAX DOLLARS?

[grania]

With seeping government intrusion into every facet of our lives, sometimes I wonder what American soldiers are fighting for

According to this article, even Veteran's groups can't get together and smoke in private clubs.

This whole thing is beyond bizarre. Shouldn't it be enough that restaurant owners set the smoking rules in their establishment, and people who don't like it can work or spend their money elsewhere?