Drug addicts are a protected class – and not handling that right can cost you dearly
Volvo Goup USA takes a hit for EEOC violations / discrimination based on reaction to admittance of substance abuse issues / addiction with a candidate offered a job – and then declined. Remember – Drug addicts are a protected class – Just not for current illegal or dangerous use of a drug.
http://www.industryweek.com/talent/eeoc-settles-one-manufacturer-sues-another-discrimination?NL=IW-11&sfvc4enews=42&cl=article_6&utm_rid=CPG03000001473607&utm_campaign=24639&utm_medium=email&elq2=9009d421beb24495a75b0f82d432094c