If you own or manage a business and are concerned by the use of drugs in the workplace, it’s likely your concern is mostly levelled at the younger members of your workforce. However, as we’ve stressed in previous posts (see Workplace alcohol testing not just a younger employee issue and Shades of grey when...
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Drug testing in the workplace
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Codeine addiction on the rise If someone returned a positive workplace drug test, you’d probably think they’d face significant consequences, including potentially the loss of their job. However, as mentioned in previous posts (see Codeine drug test positives about to rise) positive results for codeine can occur, and are often the result of people...
Will workplace drug testing detect ecstasy?
It’s a lazy Sunday afternoon and you’re sitting at home watching the footy when there’s a knock at the door. It’s Peter, a good mate, so you invite him in and ask if he wants a beer. “I’ve got something better than beer,” he replies, as he pulls out a few ecstasy tablets from...