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Why Drug Test
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The cost of employees that use drugs exceeds $102 Billion annually. This cost is the result of lost productivity, absenteeism, health problems, job-related accidents, employee theft and employee turnover all related to drug use.
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The construction, wholesale trade, and retail marketing workforce is primarily dominated by 20 to 34 year-olds. Dept. of Labor statistics show that of this age group 20.2% used illegal drugs in the past year, and 9.5% used illegal drugs in the last month. This includes a significant amount of Cocaine and Marijuana use.
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Employees that use drugs are 5X more likely to be involved in a workplace accident.
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Employees that use drugs are absent from work on average 40 days a year, employees that do not use drugs, on average, miss 4.5 days per year.
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To help select quality employees
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To help prevent workplace injuries.
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To help prevent theft from your company and employees
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To help ensure maximum productivity from your employees
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To help prevent drug-related employee absences |
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