SCC Rules on Random Alcohol Testing at Pulp and Paper Mill

SCC Rules On Random Alcohol Testing At Pulp And Paper Mill

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In 2006, Irving Pulp and Paper ("Irving") adopted a new policy on alcohol and drug use at its kraft paper mill in Saint John, New Brunswick. The mill is acknowledged to be a dangerous workplace with malfunctions carrying the potential for "catastrophic …
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Military plans would put women in most combat jobs

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A valley dad is honored for his fight against teenage drug use. The National Young Marines has named him the … The House has passed legislation aimed at helping more veterans obtain financial compensation for injuries or illness linked to sexual …
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Bill passes for drug testing for unemployment benefits

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"If people have a drug problem or alcohol problem then we should be doing treatment. … The Florida program actually ended up costing the government $ 45,000 more than the amount of aid that would have been given to people who failed their drug tests.”.
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What does it take to create healthier environments for children? (First, get

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My impression is that we in the UK expend less energy and creativity than you guys in changing the behaviour at the supply end of health insults including the food, drug, alcohol and tobacco industries. We Brits have a lot to learn about the ways in …
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