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Did You Know .... - About 74% of illicit drug users are employed.
- American companies spend over one hundred billion dollars each year on the consequences of substance abuse in the workplace.
- Employees who abuse alcohol or drugs have 2 times as many accidents, 3 times the vehicular accidents, and use 3 times as much sick time as those who do not.
- 1 out of every 10 adults in the U.S. is addicted to alcohol.
- 2% - 3% of the driving popluation is legally drunk at any one time.
Why have a drug free workplace? - Job applicants that can't pass drug tests apply to companies that don't test.
- Decreased absenteeism, accidents, downtime, turnover, and theft.
- Increased productivity and morale.
- Employees can have a better health status.
- You may qualify for financial incentives.
What can we do for you? - Assist in policy development.
- Review existing policies.
- Prevention training.
- Supervisor education.
- Seminars.
- Drug testing.
- Technical support.
- Identify employee assistance programs.
- Continuing education.
- Provide assistance with Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission-Rule 36 "A Voluntary Program for Drug-Free Workplaces."
- Financial assistance.
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