Person-Smoking.pngHospitals and other medical-related employers are at the forefront of a growing trend of employers who have adopted policies prohibiting the hiring of smokers.  This practice goes far beyond merely banning employees from smoking in the workplace.  Rather, these employers are actually telling smokers that they need not apply for employment at all, or that

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This post was co-authored by Elizabeth Arce

The popularity of social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter have created new and unprecedented challenges for employers.  The New York Times reported recently that even commanders in our Armed Forces have expressed concern about troops playing with iPhones and BlackBerrys when they should be working.  Because