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Major organizations with smoke-free workplaces

Companies across the state and across the nation have been going smoke-free for years.  The following is a list of major national and international companies and organizations (many of which are located right here in North Carolina) which have smoke-free workplace policies.

bulletAT&T
bulletBell Atlantic
bulletBoeing Electronics and Boeing Computer service, all offices
bulletBristol-Myers Squibb, nationwide
bulletCalgon, worldwide (includes a property-wide ban)
bulletCOMSAT, Washington, DC (includes a property-wide ban)
bulletContinental Airlines
bulletDunkin’ Donuts
bulletFederal Express Corp., nationwide
bulletHoffman-LaRoche
bulletIBM, nationwide
bulletJohnson & Johnson, worldwide
bulletLevelor-Lorentzen
bulletLucent Technologies
bulletMayo Clinic, nationwide (includes a property-wide ban)
bulletMcDonald’s, corporate owned, all franchises are encouraged to be smokefree
bulletMCI
bulletMerck & Company
bulletNordstrom, stores and offices nationwide
bulletNorthwestern Bell (part of U.S. West)
bulletPacific Northwestern Bell (part of U.S. West)
bulletProctor and Gamble
bulletPrudential, nationwide; includes all subsidiaries
bulletRalston Purina Co.
bulletSara Lee
bulletScott Paper Co.
bulletStarbucks, nationwide
bulletTaco Bell, nationwide
bulletTexas Instruments
bulletThe Travelers
bulletUSA Today

Reference:

1.     Smokefree Air Everywhere: New Jersey Group Against Smoking Pollution (GASP); 1996.

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