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Is your business ready for medical marijuana? 

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Question"One of our employees was involved in a minor accident at a client's location. We sent a supervisor over to the site to investigate, and he decided it didn't meet our criteria to post-accident test the employee. But the job owner was apparently making comments about how the incident 'better not be drug-related.' The employee came to me and said he'd have no problem being tested if we wanted to prove he wasn't under the influence at the time. Normally we wouldn't entertain this, but there have been some on-going challenges with this client and proving the incident didn't involve drugs might help. Can I send this employee for a test since he volunteered?"

 

Answer Great question! Responding to off-site incidents can be tough, especially when they involve a client and there are existing relationship challenges at play.  

 

First, it sounds like you went through the appropriate steps to determine ...

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Guess what we heard? Americans are on a binge drinking binge

 

A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that binge drinking is becoming more and more common in the U.S. The study shows that 1 in 6 (37 million) American adults binge drink about once a week and consume an average of seven drinks per binge.

 

More than half of the 88,000 alcohol-related deaths can be attributed to binge drinking as well as 75% of $249 billion in economic costs associated with excessive drinking.

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EEReminder - Upcoming Classes

 

Employee Education:

5.30 - Training of Trainers

 

Supervisor Training:

5.16 - Webinar

5.30 & 5.31 - Training of Trainers

6.13 - Webinar

7.18 - Webinar

 

Boo(s)t Camp:

5.15 - Program Administrator

 

 

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Employers need to decide how they will respond to medical marijuana before the system to recommend and dispense it is fully operational on September, 8 2018. To give insight into this decision, we're offering a 90-minute webinar https://goo.gl/w5V9uW
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