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October 23, 2017
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Companies find substance abuse at work is difficult challenge
Companies find substance abuse at work is difficult challenge
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Substance abuse among employees can put companies in a difficult situation, because while they must ensure safety and customer service they also want to treat workers fairly and with compassion, said Lynn Flinn, president of The Rowland Group in Tulsa, Okla. Wellness and employee assistance programs can help, but companies have varied policies on the use of prescription and illegal drugs at work.
Tulsa Business & Legal News (Okla.) (10/23) 
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