SMOKERS SUSPENDED

Story Published: Apr 23, 2008 at 10:20 AM EDT

Story Updated: Apr 23, 2008 at 10:20 AM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS - Smoking could be a danger -- to your job.
Whirlpool has suspended nearly 40 workers for lying about their
smoking for a health insurance break. Tobacco users are charged an
extra 500 bucks in annual health insurance premiums. The suspended
workers were caught lighting-up on company property in Evansville,
Indiana. Whirlpool says the employees will be allowed to present
their case before a final decision is made regarding their future.

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