From: Mike Lorrey (mlorrey@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Aug 07 2002 - 18:08:55 MDT
--- Rafal Smigrodzki <rms2g@virginia.edu> wrote:
> Brian Phillips wrote:
>
> Seems as a libertarian I can't really complain about a private
> employer who makes this stipulation (drug testing)...a honest
> contract is
> sacred after all. (Of course to be fair I think employers
> should be able to do lots of things via hiring/retention that
> are presently unlawful :)
>
>
> ### I agree with you. Under more sane government such employment drug
> testing would most likely be used where it makes sense - for airline
> pilots
> and drivers, but not for janitorial staff.
I'm currently working as a diesel mechanic for a subsidiary of
Greyhound, so the reasoning is that my repair decisions affect the
safety of passengers, and bus transportation is a DOT regulated
transportation subsector... I don't know if the guys who clean the
buses get tested as well. I can find out...
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