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Reminders for Drug-Testing Policies

Question: My company is considering implementing a drug-testing policy for employees and applicants.  Can my business require drug and/or alcohol testing for employees or applicants? Answer: Yes, there are circumstances in which employers can require drug and/or alcohol testing.  However, employers should be careful of the legal restrictions around imposing…

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