Sessions

Talent acquisition pros are on the front line of meeting and screening candidates. Managers and supervisors are often the first to observe indications that an employee may be unfit for duty. An individual's fitness for duty may be impacted by the use of prescribed medications, abuse or misuse of legal drugs, use of illegal drugs, and more. A key is determining how and for what you will test, when, by whom, and more. This interactive program will review some of the current trends, legal pitfalls, and related proactive practices, including and not limited to:  Current statistics NIOSH / CDC guidance for employers SAMHSA's tips for implementing a workplace substance testing program Wrongful death Workers' Comp liability Trends and impacts of marijuana laws Practical tips...and more.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn options for considering how to conduct substance testing.
• Hear what substances you should test.
• Discuss who should be tested and why.
• Review when testing should be conducted and who will conduct the testing. 

In-person session offerings are on a first-come, first-served basis.

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