Law Professor Paul Secunda on Obesity and Smoking
In response to my June 25, 2008 post ("Is There a Link Between Weights and Benefits?") about the fiduciary ramifications of asking employees to lose weight or otherwise change their lifestyle, law professor Paul Secunda writes the following:
<< I agree with Susan on this, of course, but wouldn't it be funny hearing someone say: "I am not going to eat that muffin because I might get fired or my health premiums may go up?" >>
Check out what else the creator of the popular "Workplace Prof Blog" has to say on this topic.
- "Do Workplace Smoking Bans Have a Multiplier Effect?" (April 25,2008)
- "Higher Insurance Premiums On the Way for Obese Workers?" (July 9, 2007)
- "Obesity Regulation in the Workplace?" (November 24, 2005)
