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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.
	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.
	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.

	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.
	Multnomah County Smokefree workplace - http://www.smokefreeworksite.org/ Resources of use to any smokefree worksite, including health effects of workplace exposure to secondhand smoke, benefits to employers of going smokefree, and extensive findings of a task force investigating smokefree workplaces.
	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.
	Smokefree Workplaces, Restaurants, and Airlines - http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/trg/Chapter37/Chapter37WORKPLACE.html Fully footnoted factsheets on health and economic aspects.
	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.
	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.
	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.
	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.
	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.

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.

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