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Drug Testing in Workplace


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Drug Testing in Workplace
Examines the need for this action and discusses it in terms of legal issues, rights of workers, court decisions, types & reliability of tests, union aspects and private vs. public employees.
2,700 words (approx. 10.8 pages) | 14 sources | 1999 United States


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" INTRODUCTION
Drug testing in the workplace is an issue because of the fact that drug abuse by American workers endangers their coworkers, reduces productivity, costs the company and eventually the consumer money, and contributes to health problems which are then paid for either by the company or the public in some fashion. Many employers have introduced some form of drug testing program in order to reduce costs and offer help to drug abusing employees. There are concerns that such testing violates privacy rights and could lead to employees being disciplined or even fired, and employers are concerned about lawsuits over errors, privacy issues, violation of rights, or unauthorized disclosure of test results. There are also concerns that the testing is not adequate or accurate and that innocent employees.."

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APA Citation:

Drug Testing in Workplace (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Term-Paper-Drug-Testing-in-Workplace/13702

MLA Citation:

"Drug Testing in Workplace" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Term-Paper-Drug-Testing-in-Workplace/13702>




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