Employees who decline genetic testing could face penalties under proposed bill
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Re: Employees who decline genetic testing could face penalties under proposed bill
#2Congress is going backwards! How could they even consider this bill?
It's legalized genetic discrimination, and no protections on how the data can be used (or who it can be sold to).
Re: Employees who decline genetic testing could face penalties under proposed bill
#3Already posted:
Re: Employees who decline genetic testing could face penalties under proposed bill
#4Isn't this exactly the premise of the movie Gattaca? Great movie, BTW.
Re: Employees who decline genetic testing could face penalties under proposed bill
#5Congress is going backwards! How could they even consider this bill? It's legalized genetic discrimination, and no protections on how the data can be used (or who it can be sold to).
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Re: Employees who decline genetic testing could face penalties under proposed bill
#6Interesting source...
Re: Employees who decline genetic testing could face penalties under proposed bill
#7Congress is going backwards! How could they even consider this bill? It's legalized genetic discrimination, and no protections on how the data can be used (or who it can be sold to).
>How could they even consider this bill?
This is the sort of thing the Republicans plan on replacing the ACA with.
Re: Employees who decline genetic testing could face penalties under proposed bill
#8Congress is going backwards! How could they even consider this bill? It's legalized genetic discrimination, and no protections on how the data can be used (or who it can be sold to).
Land of the free. It's the free market and all that bullshit that USA like to get proud of. Now people is going to be a nice resource and a cheap and easily replaceable one too.
Re: Employees who decline genetic testing could face penalties under proposed bill
#9Isn't this exactly the premise of the movie Gattaca? Great movie, BTW.
Except that no amount of scrubbing should make you undetectable.
Re: Employees who decline genetic testing could face penalties under proposed bill
#10Congress is going backwards! How could they even consider this bill? It's legalized genetic discrimination, and no protections on how the data can be used (or who it can be sold to).
To be devil's advocate... Why not just make the data free and open to all? It is for the benefit for humanity. You and I are in this world together and we should help each other as much as possible.