Re: Allergic US employee sues to ban perfume at work

[Guest guest]

IF they make putting up with it a condition of employment then becoming

hypersensitized to it should be a compensatable workplace related

disability.

But, I doubt if that will happen.

The fragrance industry would fight that one with every ounce of money they

have (and thats a lot, as making perfumes, fragrances, etc. is very

profitable.)

[Guest guest]

Way to go!!! Sure hope she gets something it certainly will be a win for

many people!!!

WASHINGTON (AFP) - An office worker for the US city of Detroit is suing

for her colleagues to be banned from wearing perfume which gives her

such severe headaches, nausea and coughing fits that she must leave

work. ............work. ...wo

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(http://news./s/afp/20070705/ts_alt_afp/uscourtemployee_07070515)

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[Guest guest]

I think its a similar issue to smoking in the workplace.

If it hurts people, it needs to go.