Health Administration
Employee Health
Drug Free Workplace

Advice for employers

A brief outline of how the Americans with Disabilities Act affect employees who have substance abuse problems

Estimate the cost of alcohol problems to your business and the wide-ranging effects they have

State-specific information about alcohol exclusion laws, policies, and legislation

Full text of a model collegiate campus policy on alcohol use

Covers possible legal issues that may be encountered

A best practice model for construction owners

Guidelines for Businesses, Law Enforcement & Prosecutors

Information to assist employers in calculating the extent and costs of untreated alcohol problems

Consider the following points when developing a substance abuse policy

Regulations, guidelines, manuals, interpretations of US Dept of Transportation on substance abuse

Education resources & materials on drugs of abuse

Fill-in-the-blank sample drug policy

A sample written program for employers

Provides information to businesses about how to establish an alcohol and drug-free workplace

A sample of the material that should be covered in an employee education session

Advice for implementing drug free workplace programs

Instructions for drug-free workplace including policy, education, drug testing information and EAP

On the job indicators, presentation materials and more

Statistics, use facts, overview of US federal regulations, etc related to drug use in the workplace

Example of a drug free workplace program for public entities

Guidelines from the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Rationale and guidelines for implementing workplace drug testing programs

Tutorial for employers for creating drug free workplace programs

Steps to implementing a workplace substance abuse program

Headlines news and information on drug testing

Guidance from the US Department of Education for creating safe and drug free schools

Sample policies and advice on creating a drug free workplace

A listing of state laws affecting when, where and how employers can implement drug-free workplace programs

Affects Federal contractors and grantees

Requires some Federal contractors & all Federal grantees to provide drug-free workplaces

Helps users develop complete drug-free workplace programs

Example of a university's drug-free workplace policy

Developing a policy statement

Full text of a sample drug policy for small business

Text of a university's drug free workplace policy

Guidance in creating a Drug Free Workplace Program

Designed to assist you in customizing a unique program that reflects your organization's needs

Laws and regulations, substance abuse basics, special issues

A sample generic policy that can be altered to suit your needs

Information on the effect of substance abuse in the workplace - sample substance abuse policies

Full text of a National Academy of Sciences report on drugs in the USA workforce

Employee Assistance Program services that assist USA businesses establish a drug-free workplace

Drugs & alcohol in the workplace

Current List of Laboratories Which Meet Minimum Standards To Engage in Urine Drug Testing for Federal Agencies

Model plan, text of the executive order, etc.

Employers must grant 12 workweeks of unpaid leave during any 12 month period when unable to work due to health condition

Covers a wide range of alcohol topics, issues, and questions

Covers a wide range of drug topics, issues, and questions

Sample policy, supervisor checklist and related drug-free program materials

Advice for employers about workplace parties and celebrations and other driving-impaired related topics

Coalition of businesses dedicated to development of a drug free workplace

Database of MROs with MROCC certification

Guidance for employers to create a workplace substance abuse program

Scientific and technical guidelines for Federal drug testing programs

MRO review is only required for drug tests performed under Department of Transportation (DOT) mandate

Employers can take steps to protect themselves and their workers against its negative consequences in the workplace

Full text of a 15 chapter plan

A manual to help educate employers

Works to support drug-free workplace efforts by providing drug-free workplace services

Kit with guidelines, sample policy, checklist, consent forms, etc.

A sample employer drug free workplace policy and procedures produced by the State of Ohio

Focused on the construction industry which has high rates of worker alcohol and drug abuse

Guidelines for Drug Testing of Employees as used by the US Dept of Transportation Federal Transit Administration

Workers can become sleepy, anxious, confused or depressed with the improper use of prescription drugs

DOT-covered personnel must be in a separate pool from non-DOT personnel

What constitutes reasonable suspicion in order to require drug testing of an employee

Used to document reasons that lead you to believe someone might be under the influence of a controlled substance

List posted first week of each month in the Federal Register

For general business drug-free workplace policy

Form for employee to sign to consent to drug testing

Example of a sample substance abuse program and guidance

A variety of written materials and tools to help you learn more about solving alcohol problems

Laboratories Which Meet Minimum Standards To Engage in Urine Drug Testing for Federal Agencies

Facts and figures about how substance abuse impacts the workplace in general and across a range of industry

About addiction, treatment and recovery

Based on specific, reliable observations concerning the employee's appearance, behavior, speech or body odor

Example of a substance abuse policy in use by a major municipality

Model policy you can adapt to your needs

Series of documents supporting the establishment of a drug free workplace

Learn the 5 Cs of Drug Testing

Full text of an instructor's guide for conducting training on substance abuse in the workplace

For the Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form

Full text of a 78 page manual

Here are some considerations to help you create a drug policy

Reports on prevalence of substance abuse, etc in US workplace and effectiveness of policies to control

An overview of the most effective approaches for its prevention

Resources for workplace substance abuse programs

Results of a study released in 1996 by the federal government on industry substance abuse

Fact sheets, guides, EAP information, prevention primer, programs etc.on workplace substance abuse