Medical Marijuana Law Does Not Impair Employers’ Right to Drug-Free Workplace March 22, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A Connecticut employer has the right to terminate an employee who is impaired by medical marijuana in the workplace. The...
Workers Overdose On the Job and Employers Struggle to Respond September 26, 2018 By Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health News PORTLAND, Ore. — Jimmy Sullivan prepared for his job as a bricklayer the same way every morning for years: injecting...
Drugs in Workforce at Highest in Decade But Opiates Decline: Quest Diagnostics May 9, 2018 Drug use by the American workforce remains at its highest rate in more than a decade, driven by increases in...
Drugs in Workplace a Danger to Workers and Drag on Productivity September 22, 2017 By Patricia Laya, Bloomberg, Catarina Saraiva and Jeanna Smialek At Philip Tulkoff’s food-processing plant in Baltimore, machines grind tough horseradish roots into puree. “If you put your arm in...
Drug Use at Work at Highest Rate in 12 Years: Quest May 17, 2017 Drug use in the American workforce, fueled by illicit drugs including cocaine, reached the highest positivity rate in 12 years...
Drugs in U.S. Workplace at Highest Level in Decade September 16, 2016 Following years of declines, the percentage of employees in the combined U.S. workforce testing positive for drugs has steadily increased...
West Virginia Employers Seek Solutions for Drugs in Workplace November 8, 2012 By Jean Tarbett Hardiman They might have red eyes and constricted pupils. They might be nodding off at their desk, if they show up...