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SUMMARY:Roane Chamber Lunch and Learn Workshop Series - Tennessee's Drug-Free Workplace Program
DESCRIPTION:Tennessee's Drug Free Workplace Program - Presented by W. Lance Wheaton\, Program Coordinator\, Tennessee Drug Free Workplace\, Bureau of Workers' Compensation\, Tennesseee Department of Labor and Workforce Development\n\n\n\nThe Tennessee Drug Free Workplace Program is designed to increase productivity for Tennessee employers and promote safe worksites for employees by promoting drug- and alcohol-free workplaces.  \n\n \n\nWorksites where workers are not impaired by drugs and alcohol are safer worksites and can operate in an enhanced competitive position that is free from the costs\, delays and tragedies that accompany workplace accidents resulting from substance abuse related injuries.\n\n \n\nIf these are not reasons enough to participate in the program\, consider:\n\n	Workmen's Compensation Claims: 38% to 50% of all Workers' Compensation claims are related to substance abuse in the workplace\; substance abusers file three to five times as many Worker's Compensation claims.\n	Medical Costs: Substance abusers incur 300% higher medical costs than non-abusers.\n	Absenteeism: Substance abusers are 2.5 times more likely to be absent eight or more days a year.\n	Lost productivity: Substance abusers are 1/3 less productive.\n	Employee Turnover: It costs a business an average of $7\,000 to replace a salaried worker.\n\n Join Lance Wheaton\, Tennessee's Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace Program Coordinator to learn:\n\n\n	Advantages of being a TN Drug-Free Workplace\n	Training\, Awareness and Testing Programs\n	Suggestions about writing your Substance Abuse Policy\n	Recommendations for Implementing the Program\n	How to complete the application to be a TN Drug-Free Workplace\n\nRoane State Community College will give continuing education units (CEU) for this workshop. \n\n\n\nRegister Now!  Seating is Limited!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Tennessee&#39\;s Drug Free Workplace Program - Presented by W. Lance Wheaton\, Program Coordinator\, Tennessee Drug Free Workplace\, Bureau of Workers&#39\; Compensation\, Tennesseee Department of Labor and Workforce Development<br />\n<br />\nThe Tennessee Drug Free Workplace Program is designed to increase productivity for Tennessee employers and promote safe worksites for employees by promoting drug- and alcohol-free workplaces.</strong> &nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nWorksites where workers are not impaired by drugs and alcohol are safer worksites and can operate in an enhanced competitive position that is free from the costs\, delays and tragedies that accompany workplace accidents resulting from substance abuse related injuries.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nIf these are not reasons enough to participate in the program\, consider:</span></span>\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Workmen&rsquo\;s Compensation Claims:</strong> 38% to 50% of all Workers&#39\; Compensation claims are related to substance abuse in the workplace\; substance abusers file three to five times as many Worker&#39\;s Compensation claims.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Medical Costs:</strong> Substance abusers incur 300% higher medical costs than non-abusers.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Absenteeism:</strong> Substance abusers are 2.5 times more likely to be absent eight or more days a year.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Lost productivity:</strong> Substance abusers are 1/3 less productive.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Employee Turnover:</strong> It costs a business an average of $7\,000 to replace a salaried worker.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">&nbsp\;<strong>Join Lance Wheaton\, Tennessee&rsquo\;s </strong><strong><span style="color:black\;">Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace</span></strong> <strong><span style="color:black\;">Program Coordinator</span></strong><strong> to learn:</strong></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Advantages of being a TN Drug-Free Workplace</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Training\, Awareness and Testing Programs</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Suggestions about writing your Substance Abuse Policy</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Recommendations for Implementing the Program</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">How to complete the application to be a TN Drug-Free Workplace</span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Roane State Community College will give continuing education units (CEU) for this workshop.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Register Now!&nbsp\; Seating is Limited!</strong></span></span>
LOCATION:The Roane Alliance 1209 N. Kentucky Street Kingston\, TN 37763
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