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The role of cannabis in hazardous jobs is very interesting. Here in Aotearoa I had a glimpse into that world as we had a referendum on legalisation (that we lo
by worik 5y ago
The role of cannabis in hazardous jobs is very interesting.
Here in Aotearoa I had a glimpse into that world as we had a referendum on legalisation (that we lost 52-48%, weep) that I was involved in.
Work testing is a big issue, with experienced workers (I personally know a ocean going boat captain in this situation) being treated dreadfully and made to urinate in a cup under close supervision.
In the meat processing industry it has become competitive. I heard of two meat processing companies close enough to be in competition for workers.
Works A used urine testing. Smoking a joint put you in danger of getting fired for a week, or three. Works B used a sweat test which means 24 hours after your joint you are clear.
Works B has a line of hard working butchers.
Works A has a chain of drunks