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A position that, if performed unsafely, could directly and significantly harm property, the employee, coworkers, the public, or the immediate environment.  2, fiche 1, Anglais, - safety%2Dsensitive%20position

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While decisions are case-by-case, under existing jurisprudence, an employer testing employees for drug and/or alcohol use in "safety-sensitive" positions (defined as those in which incapacity due to impairment could result in direct and significant risk of injury to the employee, others or the environment) is generally permissible in specific situations.  3, fiche 1, Anglais, - safety%2Dsensitive%20position

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Français

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Bien que les décisions soient prises au cas par cas, en vertu de la jurisprudence existante, il est généralement permis à un employeur dans certaines situations d’imposer un test de dépistage de drogues et d’alcool aux employés occupant un poste critique sur le plan de la sécurité(c'est-à-dire un poste dans lequel des facultés affaiblies par l'alcool ou les drogues pourraient entraîner un risque direct et important de préjudice pour le titulaire du poste, pour des tiers ou pour l'environnement) dans les situations [particulières].  1, fiche 1, Français, - poste%20critique%20sur%20le%20plan%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9

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Fiche 2,  Justifications,  Anglais

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Understanding a negative drug test result. A negative result on a drug test simply means that the particular substance couldn't be detected. This could be because its level wasn't sufficient enough to be detected or that the substance use didn't happen during the detection window.  2, fiche 2, Anglais, - negative%20drug%20test

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Fiche 3,  Justifications,  Anglais

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Understanding a positive drug test result. A positive result on a drug test simply means that the person had a detectable amount of a substance present during a certain window of time. A positive result doesn't necessarily mean that the person is currently intoxicated or experiencing the effects of the substance. A positive result also doesn't necessarily mean that the person has a substance use disorder.  2, fiche 3, Anglais, - positive%20drug%20test

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Fiche 4,  Justifications,  Anglais

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Assessed diagnostic validity of the Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) by H.A. Skinner ... using a clinical sample of 501 drug/alcohol patients  1, fiche 4, Anglais, - Drug%20Abuse%20Screening%20Test

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... Until precedent-setting legal opinions become available, the LAO cannot side with either the employer or the employee in submitting to or in refusing a drug test or drug screening in the workplace.  1, fiche 5, Anglais, - drug%20test

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