While your tucking into your Christmas pudding, partying on New Year’s Eve, enjoying your summer holidays or celebrating Australia Day, spare a thought for some of our staff members. Many…
Category: Alcohol testing
Find out more about workplace alcohol testing. What it is, what it involves and whether it’s necessary in your industry.
Don’t let the silly season bite your business
With Christmas nearly upon us and New Year festivities just around the corner, it’s that time of the year again when employers cross their fingers and hope an incident isn’t…
The A, B, sees of positive drug and alcohol testing
If you’re a manager or supervisor and one of your people has just provided a positive drug or alcohol test, what do you do? Your initial reaction may be to…
Alcohol and drugs in the workplace
When people consider the impacts of drugs and alcohol in the workplace they often presume it’s something that only affects so-called blue collar workers, but testing by Integrity Sampling shows…
Integrity Sampling now based in Warrnambool
Integrity Sampling is proud to announce our new workplace drug and alcohol testing arm based in Warrnambool. The Warrnambool arm is being run by a service provider, which has been fully…
Government project workers face random drug and alcohol testing
All people working on large Victorian government projects now face random drug and alcohol testing, under new guidelines to the Victorian Code of Practice for the Building and Construction Industry.…
Testing of workers now even more important
An extensive survey of nearly 10,000 Australian workers has found that more than 5% of people admit to having worked under the influence of alcohol. In addition, one in 50…
Check add-ons for testing costs
If you’re looking for a provider to look after your drug and alcohol testing, one of your key considerations is likely to be costs. But it’s not just the cost…
Union backs saliva drug and alcohol testing
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union wants mining companies to only use the saliva method when testing employees for drugs and alcohol. A spokesperson for the union says that saliva drug…
Integrity Sampling unveils new van
Integrity Sampling has a new tool in the fight against drugs and alcohol in the workplace! Our Western Australian colleagues have taken possession of a new van. The van will…