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FLAprogressive
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Thu May-12-11 08:03 PM Original message |
If you smoke, Venice (FL) probably doesn't want to hire you |
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Very_Boring_Name
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Thu May-12-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Stinky, dirty, gross |
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SoCalNative
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Thu May-12-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Except that the politicians who are imposing this |
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FLAprogressive
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Thu May-12-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. +1 |
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mrmpa
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Thu May-12-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Absolutely, and if this passes they'll meet in the backroom and light |
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eowyn_of_rohan
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Thu May-12-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. There are many stinky dirty and gross people |
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Very_Boring_Name
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Thu May-12-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. They already are |
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eowyn_of_rohan
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Thu May-12-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You missed my point |
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Confusious
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Thu May-12-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Discrimination is OK |
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Very_Boring_Name
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Fri May-13-11 05:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Not discrimination if its a choice |
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Maine-ah
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Fri May-13-11 07:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. the problem with this, |
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Codeine
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Fri May-13-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Pissing your pants and coming to work in them isn't illegal |
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dionysus
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Fri May-13-11 07:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. next we can make sure they don't hire fat people. after all they're "Stinky, dirty, gross" |
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Very_Boring_Name
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Fri May-13-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Actually, I've found that fat people are much more hygenic then smokers |
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dionysus
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Fri May-13-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. judging by your posts, you don't seem like the type of person that has any friends. |
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Very_Boring_Name
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Fri May-13-11 11:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. You sound upset |
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dionysus
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Fri May-13-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. no, i am laughing at a supposed "liberal" being a bigoted clown. |
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Very_Boring_Name
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Fri May-13-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I call it like I see it |
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dionysus
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Fri May-13-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. so they should be barred from getting jobs? are you that precious? |
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Very_Boring_Name
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Fri May-13-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Yes, they're a distraction in the workplace. |
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dionysus
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Sat May-14-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. then you've just embraced fascism. enjoy your trip! |
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Very_Boring_Name
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Sat May-14-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Good argument |
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dionysus
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Sat May-14-11 12:05 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. no, a fascist because you want to deny smokers the right to work. try harder. |
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Very_Boring_Name
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Sat May-14-11 12:06 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. You're a fascist because you want to deny workers the right to work in a clean environment |
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dionysus
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Sat May-14-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. smoking inside offices has been illegal for years. you're failing. |
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Very_Boring_Name
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Sat May-14-11 01:29 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Smelling like shit and bringing third hand smoke into the office, isnt a clean environment. Fascist |
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cottonseed
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Fri May-13-11 11:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. Fatties are too. Plus their healthcare bills are astronomical. |
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HockeyMom
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Thu May-12-11 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Then there should be an opt out for health insurance |
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onehandle
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Thu May-12-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've put applicants into the 'no' pile of resumes for smoking. |
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cottonseed
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Fri May-13-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. I'll only hire attractive people. They're just better at closing deals. |
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Sonoman
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Thu May-12-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. Who wants to smoke in Venice? |
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ZombieHorde
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Thu May-12-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. Drug tests for legal drugs. |
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uppityperson
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Thu May-12-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Seriously. It is incredible and wrong. If you don't want to use, don't. If you want to get a legal |
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Blue-Jay
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Thu May-12-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. I wonder if they have the same rule for pot smokers? |
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jp11
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Thu May-12-11 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. Is there an abstinence pledge coming? |
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Bake
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Thu May-12-11 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. And do they have the same rule for alcohol? |
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Nye Bevan
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Thu May-12-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I don't take 4 or 5 "beer breaks" per day when I am at work (nt) |
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Confusious
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Thu May-12-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. 4 breaks would be the federal mandated break law |
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Fla_Democrat
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Thu May-12-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I use to |
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Bake
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Thu May-12-11 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. They couldn't pay me enough to live in FL anyway. |
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independentpiney
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Fri May-13-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. You live in Kentucky lol |
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WatsonT
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Thu May-12-11 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. I can understand some penalties for smokers |
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ixion
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Thu May-12-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's discrimination, pure and simple. |
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Codeine
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Thu May-12-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. All hiring is discrimination. |
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ixion
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Fri May-13-11 06:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. You're rationalizing your postion. Good for you. |
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Codeine
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Fri May-13-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. You've completely failed to demonstrate why this bit of discrimination |
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WillyT
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Thu May-12-11 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's OK... They Couldn't Afford Me Anyway... |
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Nye Bevan
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Thu May-12-11 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. Outrageous. They don't want to hire people who take 4 smoke breaks per day |
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Confusious
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Thu May-12-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. That would be during the federal mandated break times, right? |
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PVnRT
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Fri May-13-11 07:36 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Give me a break |
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dionysus
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Fri May-13-11 07:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. would you care for a smoke break? see you in 5-10. i'll "pick up the slack" |
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progressoid
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Fri May-13-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. As a former smoker AND former slack-picker-upper. |
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WatsonT
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Fri May-13-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. 10 minutes per day * 5 days a week * 50 weeks a year (assuming two weeks vacation) |
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dionysus
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Fri May-13-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. they don't get any special break time other people don't get. |
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WatsonT
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Sat May-14-11 07:49 AM Response to Reply #44 |
61. That has not been my experience |
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dionysus
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Fri May-13-11 07:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. what if they're smokers who don't smoke at work? someone's got a nasty grudge. |
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Very_Boring_Name
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Sat May-14-11 12:10 AM Response to Reply #33 |
57. Of the top of my head |
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Bonobo
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Thu May-12-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. If you have a brain, you don't want to live in Venice, FLA. nt |
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TheKentuckian
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Fri May-13-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
35. I think cheerleaders for economic disenfranchisement are scum |
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dionysus
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Fri May-13-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. smokers are not given any more break time than anyone else. it's funny when some "liberals" get to |
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YellowRubberDuckie
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Fri May-13-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
37. Oh God. Break out the popcorn. |
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LetTimmySmoke
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Sat May-14-11 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
59. I don't smoke tobacco. But can I still smoke pot? |
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