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Is Drug Screening An Important Step Before Hiring A Good Employee?

The U.S. Department of Justice estimates that drug abuse costs US business owners over $140 billion every year, including the costs associated with turnover rates for employees who abuse illegal substances. Employee drug screening has never been more important. Some of the most successful companies in the world make it a point to keep its workplace drug free to earn…

Can an Employee Beat a Drug Test?

Alcohol and drug abuse cost the US economy almost $300 billion per year in lost productivity, health care expenditures, crime, and motor vehicle crashes. In certain industries, substance abuse on the job creates serious hazards that put the safety of coworkers and the public at risk. Although private companies aren’t required to perform employee drug screening tests, The Society for…