Drug & alcohol risks: Preparing for the festive season

BACK on Air is the podcast for operators who have compliance on their mind and road transport at the heart of their business.This podcast is a recording of our live fortnightly webinar held every other Friday. So, if you like what you hear and fancy joining the live event — where you can ask questions and vote in our interactive polls — you can register here: https://backhousejones.co.uk/free-webinar/In this episode, we’re diving into one of the biggest seasonal risks facing operators: drugs and alcohol in the workplace. As festive celebrations ramp up, so too do the challenges for operators trying to keep their workforce, and their operation, safe.We’re joined by guest speaker Ean Lewin and Daniel Jones from D.tec International, leaders in drug and alcohol testing across safety-critical industries, to unpack why substance misuse remains a persistent and high-impact threat.We explore:Why drugs and alcohol continue to be one of the most significant risks for operatorsKey responsibilities for senior leaders, directors and transport managersThe dangers of “turning a blind eye” and the consequences when things go wrongHow to mitigate Christmas party chaos (yes, it’s that time of year…)Managing temporary and seasonal staffWhat effective policies and procedures actually look like in practiceThis session is packed with practical insights to help you navigate the festive period confidently and compliantly.This podcast is correct at the time of broadcast and is not a substitute for tailored legal advice. If you need specific help, please seek professional legal guidance.Like the episode? Leave us a review and tell us what you’d like us to cover next, we read every one, and your feedback helps others find us.Contact: [email protected]

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