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John K. Murphy's Blog – February 2016 Archive (1)

Legal Series - For Cause Drug Testing

Question – my department wants to start random drug testing. Many of the members have refused and have been threatened with termination. Our Union indicates it is a good idea, but cannot articulate why. Can you help?

Response – drug testing in the fire services has created one of the greatest controversies in our industry. With the emergence of recreational use of marijuana in Washington State and Colorado, it compounds an almost impossible job for…

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Added by John K. Murphy on February 12, 2016 at 8:30pm — No Comments

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