STREETDRUGS UNIVERSITY

Publishers Group

Why is drug testing important to your business?

 

The answer is simple...

 

· Approximately 76% of all drug abusers are employed

· Each drug abuser will cost their employer $7,000 - $10,000 annually

· Medical and benefit costs that are 300% higher than non-abusers

· Drug abusers are absent up to 16 times more often

· Drug abusers are one-third less productive

· Forty-four percent (44%) of drug abusers sold drugs to co-workers

Eighteen percent of drug abusers stole from their employer.

 

Who should be tested?

 

· Pre-employment applicants

· Employees in "safety sensitive" jobs

· Employees Operating machinery

· Employees in "security sensitive" jobs

· Employees responsible for inventory or stock

· Employees responsible for financial information, accounting or cash

· Post-Accident drivers

· Students

· Pilots and other Air-Crew members

· Military recruits

· Children of concerned parents

· Inmates at Rehabilitation facilities

· Individuals on Probation and Parole

· Inmates at Correctional Facilities

Drug Testing