Working Partners ® Wayfinder
Helping you navigate your drug-free workplace program
November
2019
Further Exploration ...

Recovery from substance use disorder, similar to other chronic diseases, is a life-long process. And there are compelling reasons for employers to support employees managing this diagnosis. For example, employees in recovery have lower turnover, absenteeism and health care costs than the general workforce.

Use these tips, in combination with a best-practice drug-responsible/drug-free workplace program, to create a recovery-supportive workplace that will help maximize the productivity and safety of your workplace and workforce.
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Take Action Before 2020 ...
 
On January 6 the FMCSA Clearinghouse goes live and employers mandated by the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) FMCSA will be required to use it.
 
We’re hosting a 30-minute webinar to help you discover
  • what you need to know about the Clearinghouse
  • how to register
  • what you’ll need to do to stay compliant
 
The webinar will be presented by our partner, Joe Reilly, owner of ClearinghouseServices.com . He has been in the drug and alcohol testing industry since 1993 and has extensive experience in all aspects of DOT’s drug and alcohol testing programs.

Clear Up the Confusion: FMCSA Clearinghouse Explained
Wednesday, December 11
9:30 – 10 a.m.
It's cheaper to buy OnDemand in bulk!

Our OnDemand 24/7 courses offer the greatest amount of flexibility when it comes to drug-free workplace employee education and supervisor training. These hour-long courses are designed to fit anyone’s schedule and are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Even better ... you get a discount when you purchase 11 or more courses at one time. The more courses you purchase, the greater the discount, making it an easy way to save some money.

  • Go to our OnDemand 24/7 page
  • Select your course
  • Add the desired number you want (once you're directed to our Coggno page)
  • See your discount applied when you checkout
Note: Consortium members get a discounted rate no matter the number of courses purchased. Just use your code to buy and distribute them throughout the year.
Are you paying too much to run your drug-free program?

The Working Partners® Consortium offers benefits that help you and your business save time and money. By being a member of consortium, you have access to a variety of drug-free workplace products and services.

Some of those benefits include:


So, if you are a member, don't forget to renew! And if you aren't a part of our consortium, click here to learn more.
BOGO Program Administrator Boost Camp

Administering your drug-free workplace program is a  BIG  responsibility.To help you out, we are offering a  two-for-one deal  on our December Program Administrator Boost Camp courses.

Give your program administrator and their back-up (because they really should have one) a boost   and sign them up to get the needed tools to run an operationally sound program efficiently and effectively to help reduce the risks associated with substance misuse.

Date options:
  • Tue., Dec. 3rd, 9 - 11:30 a.m.
  • Wed., Dec. 4th, 1 - 3:30 p.m.
Call us to register for this  buy one get one free deal - space is filling up quick.

614-337-8200
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Upcoming Classes

Employee Education:
 
Supervisor Training:

  Boost Camp:

OnDemand 24/7 courses  for employees & supervisors are always available



CEUs through HRCI, OCILB and SHRM available for select courses.
¿Habla Español?

On-going employee education about alcohol and other drug issues is important.

To help you provide information to Spanish-speaking employees in their native language, we have compiled a library of Spanish articles and resources on topics about alcohol and other drugs including information on prevention, misuse and treatment

(we also included English versions of the resources)