Presented By: Sheryl Phelps

Effects of substance abuse in the workplace: Employee Health, Productivity, Absenteeism, Company Image, Legal Liability, Employee Morale, Security/Theft, Safety, Healthcare Costs, Workers Compensation Costs, National Statistics, Local Statistics, Types of Drug Testing, Marijuana Statistics, Emerging Trends, Overview of drug and alcohol testing policy components, Federal regulations, Drug-free workplace, How HR can help minimize substance abuse in the workplace.

Learning objectives for this session include:

• Allowable types of drug testing in the workplace
• How substance abuse effects the workplace
• Signs and symptoms of substance abuse
• Marijuana drug testing emerging technology