Drug-safe Workplaces - Sunshine Coast

Drug-safe Workplaces - Sunshine Coast

There are few things more costly to businesses than to have a workplace drug and alcohol problem. In Australia, companies lose as much as $16 billion a year in lost productivity due to workers’ substance abuse.

Additionally, employees who suffer from drug and alcohol abuse take 11.5 million sick days to deal with their condition. That’s just too many lost work days for any organisation to handle.

And even if your employees can make it to work, who’s to say their condition won’t affect their performance? We’ve heard enough news reports about stoned workers putting themselves and their colleagues at risk. All that because they were too unfit or unwell to do their work safely. ...read more