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“the Region of Västernorrland in sweden, want to introduce stricter rules for smokers who are employed by them, reports the P4 Västernorrland. For the people who want to smoke during working hours to punch out and change clothes, according to the region new tobakspolicy.”
“It’s not good that you meet, for example, patients and the smells of smoke,” says Peter Möllersvärd, folkhälsochef in the Region of Västernorrland, to the P4.”
“With the new tobacco policies, the employer shall also provide support and assistance to those who use tobacco and want to quit. With the hope Region of Västernorrland to sickness absence among employees will decrease.”
“– Both sick leave and the health of our employees is going to be better, ” says Peter Möllersvärd.”
“Decisions regarding the new tobacco policies will be in on Wednesday.”
