DRUG TESTING POLICY Sample Clauses

DRUG TESTING POLICY. Section 30.1 The Lodge and the City recognize the desirability of maintaining a consistent policy for administering drug testing for bargaining unit members (Employees) in accordance with the Oklahoma Standards for Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Act, 40 O.S. Section 551 et seq, state and federal constitutions, and the privacy interest of the employees. The parties agree that drug and alcohol testing shall be administered in accordance with Appendix “F” of this agreement.
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DRUG TESTING POLICY. The School District may request or require an employee to undergo drug and/or alcohol testing as set forth below when the superintendent at any time reasonably believes that the employee may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol, including, but not limited to, the following: (Xxxxxxxx XXX Policy DCC-R)
DRUG TESTING POLICY. The Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy and Procedures will be set forth in the ʺGrant County Policy & Procedure Manualʺ Policy.
DRUG TESTING POLICY. Effective 02/01/2007 the Board of Education shall initiate a drug testing policy based on a reasonable suspicion standard. Said policy shall be implemented beginning May 1, 2007 (90 days after the effective date) and is contingent upon the following provisions: 1. All skilled trades employees will have attended an awareness seminar; and 2. Supervisors authorized to order reasonable suspicion testing shall be identified for each department; and 3. All authorized supervisors shall have attended a training session on proper procedures for administration of this policy. The complete policy shall be attached to this agreement.
DRUG TESTING POLICY. The Costa Mesa Police Department Drug Testing Policy was implemented for all sworn positions in July 1993. The testing permits reasonable suspicion testing for permanent staff and random testing for probationary employees. Specific technical details of the policy that were agreed upon by Police - Management and the Association in conjunction with Risk Management remain effective as part of this MOU, and are incorporated herein by reference.
DRUG TESTING POLICY. The department may implement a policy which includes both random and for-cause drug testing. The City will meet and confer with the Association prior to implementing such a policy. The policy will apply to all sworn department personnel.
DRUG TESTING POLICY. Section 58.1 Alcohol abuse, alcoholism, drug abuse, or drug addiction is recognized by the parties as interfering with City services and as posing a danger to the public’s health and safety as well as that of the employee’s. It is recognized that the employer and the employee have the right to insist upon an alcohol and drug free environment, and to be free from direction by an individual, where reasonable suspicion exist to believe that individual to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It shall be a term and condition of employment that all employees be free from alcohol abuse, drug dependence, illegal drug use, or drug abuse.
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DRUG TESTING POLICY. The Drug Testing Policy was negotiated in the collective bargaining agreement effective September 1, 2017.
DRUG TESTING POLICY. 1. Employees or applicants for employment (hereinafter “employees”) who possess “illegal drugs” on the job site, except for medication prescribed by the employee’s physician or over-the-counter medication, and employees functionally impaired from performing their duties due to “illegal drugs” may be barred from the job site subject to the terms below. As used herein, the term “illegal drugs” means any chemical substance whose (1) manufacture, use, possession or sale is prohibited by law; and (2) any legally-dispensable controlled substance (medications available only as prescribed by a licensed physician) obtained fraudulently or used by any individual other than the person for whom prescribed. 2. An employee on the job site may be required to submit to a chemical test which demonstrates on-site impairment if a reasonable, objective basis exists to believe that the em- ployee is impaired on the job site. A reasonable, objective basis will exist under the following circumstances: (a) A first hand observation is made of the employee’s job performance, and documented in writing prior to any tests; and (b) The employee’s conduct or actions indicating alleged impairment shall be observed and documented in writing by two supervisors on the job site; and (c) A determination is made that the employee’s conduct is symptomatic of drug impairment by a physician or health care professional qualified to make such a determination following a consultation with the employee. Persons refusing to submit, under the aforementioned circumstances, to a test which complies with the minimum procedural guidelines set forth below may be barred from the job site subject to the terms below. 3. An employee determined to be impaired from drugs on the job site, as a result of properly implemented medical tests described in this Agreement, will, on first occurrence, be offered the opportunity to enter a rehabilitation or counseling program from a list of local programs provided by the Council from which the employee may choose. If the employee enters such a program, his status as an employee will not be affected and he will be allowed continued access to the site under the conditions established by the program. 4. For purposes of this Agreement, being “impaired from illegal drugs” means the chemical tests results demonstrate on-site functional impairment in accordance with the consensus of the scientific community and at metabolic levels accepted by the scientific community which show or...
DRUG TESTING POLICY. 45.1 The City and the Union agree that the responsibility of serving and protecting the community is incompatible with the illegal use of any substance by members of the bargaining unit. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession or use of such substances is unacceptable either on the job or in the patrolman’s personal capacity. This policy shall not be applicable to members of the Metro Narcotics and Vice units. A. The City may subject any bargaining unit member to a mandatory drug test if there is probable cause to believe that said employee is violating the above-referenced policy. B. The City may subject any bargaining unit member to random drug-testing without probable cause to believe that said employee is violating the above-referenced policy no more than twice in any calendar year, except that employees who have completed a drug abuse treatment program may be tested without limit at the City’s discretion. C. The City shall insure that drug test specimens are explicitly labeled, carefully handled and the chain of custody maintained from the time they are taken until all appeals of the results are completed. Failure to comply with this paragraph shall result in dismissal of charges. D. The City shall ask any bargaining unit member subject to a drug test under either paragraph A or B of this Article whether he or she is using any prescription or non- prescription medication which could lead to false-positive test results. The City shall avoid taking disciplinary action based on false-positive test results. Any employee may request administration of a blood test. A chromatography-mass spectrophotometer (GS-MS) test shall be provided by the City in order to maximize accuracy. E. Urine test results shall be subjected to one confirming test at the City’s expense, before any disciplinary action is taken. Bargaining unit members may appeal any test result by undertaking an additional urinalysis at the bargaining unit member’s expense. F. The City shall insure that privacy rights, confidentiality and due process safeguards are protected in the implementation of its Drug-Testing Policy. G. The City shall provide counseling and rehabilitation services in appropriate cases, by referring employees to a drug abuse treatment program and requiring successful completion as a condition of continued employment. H. An off duty employee who is required to undergo a drug and/or alcohol screening or a fitness for duty physical and/or psychological ev...
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