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Employers' new challenge: drug testing employees for synthetics

September 3rd, 2014
Manufacturers of synthetic drugs such as K-2 stay one step ahead of the law by changing the chemical make up when one substance is banned. That isn...
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ER Visits Involving Sleep Drug Overmedication Almost Doubles

August 25th, 2014
The number of emergency department visits involving the sleep drug zolpidem (the active ingredient in Ambien) almost doubled over four years, accor...
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One in five workers drunk on the job

July 17th, 2014
Workplace drug testing gets a fair amount of media coverage, but there is a potentially far larger issue that employers need to be aware of – alc...
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The right fit: Employers need to keep women in mind when purchasing PPE

July 15th, 2014
Personal protective equipment is one of the last lines of defense for workers against injuries. However, in certain industries such as construction...
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Marijuana Use on the Rise in U.S. but Decreasing Globally: U.N. Report

June 26th, 2014
Marijuana use is increasing in the United States as Americans change their attitude about the drug's risks, according to a new report by the U.N. O...