Workplace Alcohol Testing
Workplace Breathalysers and Road Safety: Why Testing at Work Matters After Hours Too
Most companies think of breath alcohol testing as a gate check: is this person fit to work today? Fair enough. But a well-run testing programme has a quieter benefit that matters a lot in South Africa. It shapes how people think about alcohol and driving, long after the shift ends. The problem on our roads…
Read MoreHow to Write a Workplace Alcohol and Drug Policy That Actually Works
This is general guidance, not legal advice. Have an HR or labour law professional review your polices. Buying breathalysers is the easy part. Making testing fair, consistent and defensible is harder, and that depends on the document behind it: your alcohol and other drugs (AOD) policy. Without one, even the best equipment leaves you open…
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