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You are an arbitrator in a case deciding a discharge involving drug abuse. Discuss the issues that you might use in deciding this discharge case.

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Drug Abuse: Issues in Discharge Case

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Drug abuse refers to excessive use of drugs at the work place. This is a social evil which not only impacts the society negatively, but also can harm the economic growth of the country. The persons using drugs at the workplace can be terminated or discharged from the services for this ...

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