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Article: DRUG-TEST CASE HEARD BY STATE'S TOP COURT
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
- Article date:
- November 11, 1992
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BILL SANDERSON, Record Trenton Bureau
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
11-11-1992
DRUG-TEST CASE HEARD BY STATE'S TOP COURT
By BILL SANDERSON, Record Trenton Bureau
Date: 11-11-1992, Wednesday
Section: NEWS
Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early
TRENTON -- Employers worried about rising insurance costs and safety in the
workplace have a right to test prospective employees for illegal drug
use, a lawyer for the Passaic Valley Water Commission told the state
Supreme Court on Tuesday.
"It's not just a safety factor, it's a cost factor," Harold Goldman
argued. "If he tests positive, he's a drug abuser, and you have
reasonable grounds to expect he is going to ...