In 2021, drug overdose deaths reached a new high. According to the CDC, as of December 2021, over 103,000 people died of a drug overdose. The CDC said when the investigation is complete, it ...

It is the policy of DePauw University that all employees comply with federal, state and local laws regarding drugs and alcohol while at the workplace. The University will not tolerate the unlawful ...

The Federal Drug-Free Workplace Act, a part of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, and The Drug Free Schools and Communities Act of 1989 imposed significant responsibilities on recipients of federal ...

The drug-free workplace In 1988, President Ronald Reagan signed the Drug-Free Workplace Act (DFWA) into law. This law applies to companies with federal contracts greater than $100, 000 and all federal ...

See 410 ILCS 705/10-50(a) (“Nothing in this Act shall prohibit an employer from adopting reasonable zero tolerance or drug free workplace policies, or employment policies concerning drug testing ...

Consequently, around 66% of the more than 63,000 drug overdose deaths in that year involved a prescription or illicit opioid. Another staggering statistic: 75% of drug users are employed full-time.

"At this point, they're not including the drug-free workplace clarification," she said, noting the upper chamber is instead relying on the longstanding operating policies and procedures.

FORT LEE, Va. – National Drug-Free Workplace Week starts Monday and continues thru Oct. 23. The annual information and awareness campaign highlights the importance of a drug-free workplace and ...

3.11 Drug-Free Workplace: It is the policy of the City of Springdale to create a drug-free workplace in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and its.