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Essay / Random drug testing is ethical and necessary - 514
The workplace is not supposed to be boring. For most, working is a way to support themselves and their families. Employee drug testing will solve many problems that arise not only at work but also in society. Drug tests are only performed on about a third of all applicants in the United States. The effect of substance abuse in the workplace is a major issue that employers face when problems arise with new or veteran employees. While there are many factors and limitations that employers must consider and inform their employees about, the bottom line comes down to finding the best workers to produce a good service or quality product. Accomplishing this task is much more enjoyable for colleagues and (senior officials) when a worker is able to do it, without the influence of a substance affecting his productivity and personality. The effects of any type of substance on the human body will affect it in one way or another. Since work is an essential part of most American lifestyles; The issue of a drug or substance related incident is something many are unwilling to discuss....