LRD guides and handbook October 2017

Drug and alcohol policies at work - a guide for union reps

Chapter 4

Workplace policies

[ch 4: page 40]

LRD asked its workplace contacts to report any problems arising from drug or alcohol testing and/or other aspects of drug and alcohol policies and to provide any examples of good practice. Union reps and officials from across the public and private sector, including the health, fire, police services, local and central government, education, manufacturing, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, transport, aerospace and the voluntary sector provided information for the booklet.