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February 13, 2020

Company efforts to stamp out tobacco often go up in smoke

  • There's little evidence that wellness plans improve employee health or lower health care costs.
    • By MATTHEW PERRONE
    AP Health Writer

    WASHINGTON — U-Haul has an unusual wellness goal for 2020: hiring fewer smokers.

    The truck rental company said in January it will stop hiring people who use tobacco or nicotine products in the 21 U.S. states where it is legal to do so.


     
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