December 5, 2016
Has the number of jobless men exploded because they take opioids for pain relief? What if they used pot instead?
About one in eight U.S. men ages 25 to 54 don’t have a job and aren’t looking for one, notes a recent column in The Washington Post. These seven million men aren’t part of the officially unemployed – those counted in the official U.S. unemployment rate.
In the mid-1960s, only 1 in 29 prime-age men were so-called dropouts.
Read Full Article At Safetynewsalert.com
Related Training DVDs:
Drug and Alcohol Abuse for Employees Training
Covers: The type of substances that are typically abused in modern workplaces, how to identify if fellow employees are abusing drugs. View Product
Drug and Alcohol Abuse for Managers Video
Trains managers and supervisors how to detect, document, and confront substance abuse in the workplace. View Product
Drug Testing Awareness: Employees Training
Covers: Why testing for alcohol and other drugs is required for transportation workers, importance of maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. View Product