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Workplace & Employment Drug Testing Kits: What UK Employers Need to Know

James Gunter

“According to statistics, workplace drug testing has increased significantly in the UK. In fact, leading screening companies found that there had been a rise in the number of annual tests carried out of up to 470%” [1]. On-site drug testing lowers business insurance premiums, reduces health & safety risk in...

Workplace Alcohol Testing

James Gunter

"Lost productivity due to alcohol use costs the UK economy more than £7 billion annually, & an estimated 167,000 working years are lost to alcohol every year."  Did you know that "most alcohol-related workplace incidents are not caused by very heavy drinkers, but by more moderate ones? - This is...

How To Pass UK Roadside Drug Test?

James Gunter

 These days, having excellent driving ability, and adhering to the UK's rules and regulations relating to not being under the influence of drugs (that are classed as illegal); or having certain levels of legal prescription drugs in our bloodstream, is paramount to safety on the roads. When driving a road...

Understanding the Crucial Need For Drug Testing in the Workplace

James Gunter

“The level of substance dependency in the UK means that it has become the 'addiction capital of Europe.' In fact, it is estimated that across the UK, there are 29.2 million drinking alcohol weekly. Moreover, research shows that in the last twelve months alone, 49% of UK residents had consumed...

Drug & Alcohol Testing Within the Construction Industry

James Gunter

The UK’s soaring drug culture has affected the workplace, driving smart companies to conduct regular alcohol & drug testing.  "Recent statistics have shown that the vast majority of those within the construction industry are concerned about drug & alcohol use in the workplace. With employee safety already a concern due...