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Staying healthy in winter illness season should be holistic approach | State Journal News

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Campaigners want tobacco tax doubled

[ad_1] An anti-smoking body is calling on the government to double tobacco tax in a bid to reduce the overall smoking rate in Hong Kong. The current tax rate on a pack of cigarettes is about 63 percent. Doubling that would see the price of cigarettes sold in the territory rise from around HK$60 to HK$100. Vienna Lai Wai-yin, the executive director of the Council on Smoking and Health, said tobacco tax in the city was raised by 300 percent and 100 percent in 1983 […]

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Worker Says Sodexo’s Nicotine Surcharge Violates ERISA

[ad_1] By Emmy Freedman (December 9, 2022, 5:30 PM EST) — Food services company Sodexo ran afoul of federal benefits law by making workers who use nicotine products pay $1,200 more per year for health insurance, according to a proposed class action filed in California federal court…. Stay ahead of the curve In the legal profession, information is the key to success. You have to know what’s happening with clients, competitors, practice areas, and industries. Law360 provides the intelligence you need to remain an expert and beat […]

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