Will drug test reduce risk in investment banking?
Atul Shah, a senior lecturer in accounting and finance, raised the issue of drug testing in financial organisations at an event in London to launch the new report Risk Culture in Financial Organisations. At the event, Mr Shah asked the authors of the report when drug testing will be introduced to the City. The response
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Drug testing in sport
The world of sport has been rocked by various controversies over recent decades surrounding the use of performance-enhancing drugs. These scandals have prompted a rethink among the relevant authorities and stringent drug test regimes have been put in place in an effort to clean up sport. Of particular importance has been the development and implementation
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Drug testing in the workplace
Though the issue of drug testing in the workplace can be a difficult one for both employer and employee, every organisation is under an obligation to protect staff from injury or harm in the workplace. The UK Health and Safety Act 1974 makes it a legal requirement for employers to ensure, within reason, the health,
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Point of care testing
Point of care testing (POCT), also known as bedside testing, is medical testing conducted at or near the site of patient care, often using drug testing kits. POCT is designed for the convenience of patients and also helps provide information as rapidly as possible to medical professionals, allowing clinical decisions to be made immediately. There
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