XPost: uk.legal, uk.politics.drugs   
   From: drjohn@NOSPAM.hotpotmail.com   
      
   Noticed at Mon, 18 May 2009 16:57:54 +0000: Paul Hyett informed us:   
      
   > On Mon, 18 May 2009 at 16:32:25, Dr John Watson   
   >  wrote in uk.legal :   
   >   
   >>   
   >>Rise in use of drug tests to sack staff without redundancy pay   
   >>   
   >>    * Diane Taylor   
   >>    * The Guardian, Monday 18 May 2009   
   >>    * Article history   
   >>   
   >>Employers are increasingly using drug testing to get rid of staff without   
   >>having to make redundancy payouts, as a way of ­cutting costs during the   
   >>recession, a ­charity has said.   
   >>   
      
   > There is a very easy way of avoiding this though - NOT TAKING DRUGS!   
      
   Alternatively, one could switch from long-detectable drugs to ones with a   
   short detectability, say, from cannabis (weeks) to heroin or alcohol (days).   
      
   --   
   Dr John Watson   
   Baker Street   
      
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