All along Caterpillar Inc. has said its decision to ban smoking on all its campuses in the United States had more to do with employee health than anything else. So, now, does its decision last week to ...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- The United Auto Workers union has filed an unfair labor practice complaint against Caterpillar Inc. because of its decision to ban smoking on all of its U.S. properties ...

EAST PEORIA - Workers at Caterpillar's East Peoria plant have received everything from verbal warnings to indefinite suspensions for violating the company's new smoking ban that took effect Sunday.

A barmy council officer accused florist Debbie Schofield of letting a wooden caterpillar smoke. Astonished Debbie, 32, was warned that the window display of Alice in Wonderland character the ...