In the 1980s, the federal government required drug testing from government contractors. Since then, a number of companies have adopted policies regarding drug testing in the workplace. Companies believe they need to do drug testing to promote a safe and efficient work environment. Others believe it is an invasion of privacy and what a person does at home should have no bearing on employment. Write a paper addressing the following questions:
- Do you think that companies should perform drug testing on employees? Explain your rationale and provide specific examples, where applicable.
- Is the safety of employees and overall efficiency of the company or the privacy rights of employees more important? Explain your decision