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Employment Law 101: Up In Smoke – A Smoking Discrimination Guide

By Michael Kelsheimer on January 25, 2013
Posted in Handbook Articles

Who does it apply to: All employers who have employees or prospective employees that smoke.

What is the issue: According to recent statistics 18.5% of the adult population in Texas smokes. Smoking affects productivity of the smoker and can affect the health of all employees. A lot of publicity has come to ideas regarding charging…

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Michael Kelsheimer focuses his practice on the employment law needs of Texas businesses and executive employees. Michael brings experience as a briefing attorney for the United States District Court and his extensive experience in employment and commercial lawsuits to secure favorable resolutions for his clients.

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