Sunday, August 24, 2008

Employers to Charge Employees that are Too Heavy


This an amazing article.

It maybe a new trend that we will see. Employers treating employees differently based on their genetics and lifestyle.

Heavy people to feel lighter wallets with Alabama surcharge

American Press - 2008

MONTGOMERY, Alabama (AP) — Alabama, pushed to second in national obesity rankings by deep-fried Southern favorites, is cracking down on state workers who are too fat.

The state has given its 37,527 employees a year to start getting fit — or they'll pay $25 a month for insurance that otherwise is free.

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