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Businesses in many states are adopting policies that make smoking a reason to turn down job applicants. Their rationale is that they seek to increase worker productivity, reduce health care costs, and promote healthier lifestyles.The policies come after many have already implemented softer efforts like banning smoking on company premises, offering cessation programs, and increasing health care premiums for smokers, which have not been powerful-enough incentives to quit.No reliable data on …