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	SmokeFree Educational Services, Inc. - http://www.smokefree.org/ "Together we can win smokefree workplace legislation, including smokefree offices, restaurants, bowling alleys, bars, and clubs." Facilitates letter writing between smokefree advocates and key decision makers.
	NIOSH: Secondhand Smoke in the Workplace - http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/91108_54.html 1991 report on occupational exposure to secondhand smoke and its effects.
	OSH Answers on Secondhand Smoke - http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/psychosocial/ets_health.html General information and health effects, from Canada's national occupational health and safety resource.
	Smokefree Workplace Law means Californians Continue to Breathe Easier - http://www.californialung.org/press/981229smokefree.html Article from the American Lung Association of California.
	Secondhand Smoke Exposure - http://www.repace.com/fact_exp.html Emphasis is on measurements taken at workplaces: offices, bars, casinos, airlines, and so on.

	Passive Smoke Nearly Doubles Risk of Heart Attack - http://www.pslgroup.com/dg/29486.htm Based on a study of 32,000 nurses; nurses who were regularly exposed to secondhand smoke by their co-workers or home companions had a 91% higher risk of a heart attack or death; nurses with occasional exposure to secondhand smoke had a 58% greater risk.
	The Implications of ASHRAE's Guidance on Ventilation for Smoking-Permitted Areas - http://www.ashrae.org/content/ASHRAE/ASHRAE/PDF/20042258323_326.pdf Policy paper analyzes implications of engineering standards group approaches to secondhand smoke.
	Bartenders Breathe Easier After Establishment of Smoke-free Bars and Taverns - http://www.cleanlungs.com/education/bartenders.html General-interest report on recent research, explains in lay terms.
	Bar and Restaurant Workers Inhale Smoke Equivalent to Active Smokers - http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/press/releases/press04042001.html Harvard School of Public Health research study.
	Smokefree Workplaces, Restaurants, and Airlines - http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/trg/Chapter37/Chapter37WORKPLACE.html Fully footnoted factsheets on health and economic aspects.

	Passive Smoking At Work: the Short Term Cost - http://jech.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/abstract/54/9/673 Exposure to secondhand smoke at work costs employers money for increased health services and increased time off.
	Passive Smoking Hits Workplace Health - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/890425.stm Non-smokers' productivity suffers when their colleagues light up, say researchers.
	Secondhand smoke danger shown in study - http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/1997/Sep-10-Wed-1997/news/6032751.html Research presented at the American Chemical Society convention. Marker for exposure to ETS was found in the urine of nonsmoking hospital workers caring for patients in a smoking area of a Canadian veterans hospital.
	Health Effects of Secondhand Smoke in the Workplace - http://www.otc.ie/article.asp?article=34 Summary of scientific report performed by the government of Ireland.
	Clearing the Air - No Smoking Policies in the Workplace - http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3495/is_n2_v38/ai_14152258 HR Magazine article report on why and how companies successfully and effectively implemented smokefree policies at the workplace.

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