Working Sober! Insights Into Substance Abuse in the Workplace

The video discusses the growing concern of drugs and alcohol in the workplace, highlighting that 77% of illegal drug use occurs among employed individuals. It emphasizes the importance of a drug-free workplace policy to protect employee health, safety, and productivity. The policy also aims to encourage employees with substance issues to seek help. Substance abuse can lead to health problems, decreased productivity, and workplace accidents. The video stresses the need for policies to ensure safety and well-being, noting that 47% of industrial injuries are related to alcohol abuse.

What signs might indicate that an employee is abusing illegal drugs?

What impact does alcohol abuse have on industrial injuries?