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Article #86380Re: Mgt. at work dictating the car you drive
From: Bharris
Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 00:00
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Corey Heim wrote: > In article <354697b8.365366867@news.dimensional.com>, > weiser@dimensional.com (Scott Weiser) wrote: > > > > Actually, as private property, a business owner can dictate whether > > you drive a car *at all*, and since Colorado is an "at will" > > employment state, your boss can fire you for *any* reason, or no > > reason at all....except for illegal discriminatory reasons. > This is not true. It is illegal in Colorado to fire anyone for performing a legal action. My company researched the possibility of requiring all smokers to quit smoking, even on their own time. The reason was that health insurance costs were greater with smokers. Since smoking (cigarettes) is not illegal, this couldn't be dictated (although the company can prohibit smoking during office hours).
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