Drug Testing in the Workplace Policy (MA) | Practical Law

Drug Testing in the Workplace Policy (MA) | Practical Law

A Massachusetts-specific policy addressing workplace testing for illegal drugs, alcohol, and marijuana. It outlines circumstances in which job applicants and employees will be tested, testing procedures, and consequences of violating the policy. This policy can be incorporated into an employee handbook or used as a stand-alone policy document. This Standard Document applies only to private workplaces that are not subject to the federal Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988. It complies with Massachusetts law. Local laws may impose additional or different requirements on employers. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.

Drug Testing in the Workplace Policy (MA)

Practical Law Standard Document 9-597-2766 (Approx. 14 pages)

Drug Testing in the Workplace Policy (MA)

by Practical Law Labor & Employment
Law stated as of 19 Jul 2022Massachusetts
A Massachusetts-specific policy addressing workplace testing for illegal drugs, alcohol, and marijuana. It outlines circumstances in which job applicants and employees will be tested, testing procedures, and consequences of violating the policy. This policy can be incorporated into an employee handbook or used as a stand-alone policy document. This Standard Document applies only to private workplaces that are not subject to the federal Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988. It complies with Massachusetts law. Local laws may impose additional or different requirements on employers. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.