FWIW I'd prefer a non-stoned worker build my car, my appliances & the planes I fly on, for starters. Too much to ask?
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No, that's reasonable. The problem is Marijuana, at least, stays in the system for 30 days. That worker may be stone cold sober on the job.
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A better way would be to find a way to test for influence of drugs while on the job. You can pass a drug test while being an alcoholic. You
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Still don't want that person building your car, appliances or plane while drunk.
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They'd rather have people managing pain with opioids or abusing alcohol than -- God forbid! -- smoking pot. They need to get with the times.
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As always, they find a way to blame US workers, who had no hand in creating the conditions leading to their addictions. What a load of BS.
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I once worked at a factory where the QC Mgr told the Director not to fire anyone who failed a marijuana test, he'd lose 70% of his workers
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Drug testing does not work. They are responsible for this bullshit and you are complicit.
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2) Would you go to a surgeon who tested positive for pot if you didn't know the last time she smoked? These employers aren't hard asses.
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THESE EMPLOYEES ARE NOT SURGEONS. And I WOULD go to that surgeon because I would trust that if she had been hired a surgeon she wouldn't be
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High on the job. I would trust her employers to make that call. Many ppl smoke pot at home (inc surgeons) and should not be punished for it.
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The point is that I WOULDNT KNOW when she smoked and it could be anytime in the previous 2-3 weeks. That's not evidence I can make a call on
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If they tested the executives, a higher percentage would fail. The War on Drugs is taking toll on the economy, even as its BS is unravelling
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"The problem is that useless employers have chosen to use inaccurate and unnecessary drug tests to unfairly demonise prospective employees."
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