Drug Use on the Job

You are aware that a fellow employee uses drugs on the job. Another friend encourages you to confront the person instead of informing the supervisor. What do you do?

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Answers

Drug Use on the Job: Answer A

You speak to the alleged user and encourage him to get help.
Drug Use on the Job: Answer B

You elect to tell your supervisor that you suspect an employee is using drugs on the job.
Drug Use on the Job: Answer C

You confront the alleged user and tell him either to quit using drugs or you will "turn him in.
Drug Use on the Job: Answer D

Report the matter to employee assistance.

Cite this page: "Drug Use on the Job" Online Ethics Center for Engineering 6/20/2006 National Academy of Engineering Accessed: Thursday, February 09, 2012 <www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/Case7.aspx>

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