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Discover Our Why At The Perth Franchise Expo

May 3, 2018

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The Perth Franchise Expo is on this coming weekend and you’ll have an opportunity to meet the founder of Drug-Safe Communities and find out “Why” we do what we do. And why our “Why” is such a benefit to our franchisees.

Our “Why” is to create a “safe, happy and vibrant future for communities so that people can go about their lives with purpose and fulfilment.”

Where are these communities? In the many workplaces located across Western Australia from big corporations to family owned enterprises. Wherever there are people working together.
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Understand Our WHY At The Sydney Franchise Expo

March 20, 2018

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franchise expo Sydney 2018The Sydney Franchise Expo is on at Darling Harbour next weekend on March 17-18 and if you want to know our WHY…the reason why we are so passionate about changing Australia for the better…come and meet us on stand C36.

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What Are The Reasons for Drug Testing At Work?

May 18, 2017

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Whether or not to implement a drug testing program has always been a moral issue for businesses.

Employees value their privacy, so there is a chance that drug testing might make them feel as if this privacy is being violated. However, having no drug testing programs in place might open a business up to drug abuse which will lead to bigger and dire consequences.

This conundrum leads us to a very valid question – Is it necessary for companies to implement a drug testing program? Find the main arguments pro and against as follows.

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Australia’s First Drug Safe Community

January 10, 2017

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Drug-Safe Communities has an exciting opportunity to combat a major social problem. Australia has a big drug problem in the workplace nowadays that needs attention. So when we announced that Drug-Safe Communities have come up with a strategy to create Australia’s first drug safe industrial community, we got a lot of attention.

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Addicted to Drug Testing? Us too! 6 Reasons We Just Can’t Stop

October 3, 2016

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Having staff members who use illegal drugs is never a good news for any company. These employees can lower the productivity and revenue of a business, but can also put their co-workers at risk.

In fact, in most workplaces, the use of illegal drugs of an employee can have fatal consequences. As a result many business owners look to implement a workplace drug testing scheme. The aim is to safeguard their employees from the dangers of illegal drug use and promote a safe and friendly work environment.

There are plenty of great reasons why managers decide to have compulsory drug testing, but here are the top 6:

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Workplace Safety Acronyms Explained: OHS, WHS, and OSH

June 30, 2016

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The field of workplace safety is no different from other fields. Acronyms are often used to denote a basic principle or phrase. In the case of workplace safety, the most commonly used acronyms are OHS, WHS, and OSH. These workplace safety acronyms are often used interchangeably even by workplace safety auditors, experts, and lawmakers. The question is, are they actually one and the same?

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FWC Orders Worker Who Faked Drug Test Results to Pay Employer

June 23, 2016

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Lying about drug use at work is bad enough, but using faked drug test results to overturn an unfair dismissal is even worse. That is exactly what a yard truck driver did who had been dismissed by a Melbourne transportation and logistics company. Read More

Drug Addiction Treatment – Drugs Used to Treat Drug Addicts

June 23, 2016

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Drug addiction is a disease, and a complex one at that. If it weren’t, kicking a drug habit should be fairly easy. That, however, is far from being the case. Drugs alter the brain in more ways than one, and it will take more than good intentions and an iron will to draw those harmful substances out of one’s system. Read More

Raised Legal Drinking Age Urged By Doctors

June 13, 2016

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In a bid to combat drunken violence, a group of Australian doctors is urging the government to increase the legal drinking age in the country, says a News.com.au report. Read More

Queensland Wants Cannabis and Harder Drugs in the Same Category

June 13, 2016

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Drug addiction is a disease, and a complex one at that. If it weren’t, kicking a drug habit should be fairly easy. That, however, is far from being the case. Drugs alter the brain in more ways than one, and it will take more than good intentions and an iron will to draw those harmful substances out of one’s system. Read More

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