Substance abuse in the workplace is a very real problem for small businesses. It’s also a costly one.
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Everything Small Business Owners Need to Know About Drug Testing
How the opioid crisis decimated the American workforce
PBS NewsHour | October 5, 2017
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How the opioid crisis decimated the American workforce
In northeastern Ohio, employers say they see jobseekers all the time who look like "the walking dead," would-be workers struggling with opioid addiction. The problem is so great, reports economics correspondent Paul Solman, that it's had a noticeable effect on the nation's...Opioid addiction treatments are costing employers billions
CNN Money | Tami Luhby | April 5, 2018
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Opioid addiction treatments are costing employers billions
The cost of treating opioid addiction among American workers and their families has skyrocketed in recent years, a new study has found. People covered by employer health insurance received $2.6 billion worth of treatment for opioid addiction and overdoses in 2016,...As Marijuana Shops Thrive, California Employers Revisit Drug Policies
The National Law Review | Christopher W. Olmsted | January 18, 2018
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As Marijuana Shops Thrive, California Employers Revisit Drug Policies
News accounts report that thousands of Californians celebrated the first day of 2018 by exercising their new right to legally purchase marijuana for recreational use. Recreational marijuana shops were overwhelmed by long...Sessions’s Marijuana Memo Reminds Colorado Employers They Are Not Out of the Federal Weeds
The National Law Review | Kayla D. Dreyer and Shawna Ruetz | January 23, 2018
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Sessions’s Marijuana Memo Reminds Colorado Employers They Are Not Out of the Federal Weeds
Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s January 4, 2018, Memorandum for All U.S. Attorneys explicitly rescinds all prior nationwide guidance on marijuana-related offenses under the federal...Q&A with Vic Albert: SQ 788 threatens to alter employers’ drug-free workplaces
NewsOK.com| Paula Burkes | January 24, 2018
