WHAT AMERICAN EMPLOYEES THINK
ABOUT DRUG ABUSE
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Question: "Would you favor dismissal if an existing employee tests 'positive' for drugs, or not?"

Attitude Toward Positive Drug Tests for Existing Employees
(n=1006)

Figure 21

Figure 21
  • Just over half (56%) of those surveyed said that, if an existing employee tested positive for drugs, the employer should terminate that person. Thirty-six percent felt that the employer should not dismiss those who test positive.
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