From Productivity to Liability: Managing Drugs and Alcohol at Work

About this upcoming session

Drug and alcohol dependence at work poses major risks to the safety of your employees and customers. It affects employee performance, conduct, and unaddressed may lead to unauthorized absences, conflicts, and a higher risk of accidents and injuries.  

Managing drug and alcohol in the workplace can be tricky. Substance dependence is a disability under Canadian law, which requires employers to accommodate workers with substance dependence to the point of undue hardship.    

Join our experts, Olivia Cicchini and Michelle Ann Zoleta, for our upcoming webinar and learn about employer rights and obligations related to substance dependence management in the workplace.   

At the webinar, you’ll learn:   

• What to include in your drug and alcohol policy   

• Ontario’s naloxone kit requirements   

• Your duty to accommodate workers with substance dependence   

• What constitutes undue hardship   

• And more… 

Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025   

Time: 2 pm ET | 11 am PT   

Duration: 60 minutes