If You're Asked to Submit to Alcohol Testing and Drug

question 10

Multiple Choice

If you're asked to submit to alcohol testing and drug screening during the hiring process,remember that

• A)only government agencies can require those tests.
• B)a majority of companies require all applicants to submit to such tests.
• C)what you do in your free time will not affect how you'll perform on the job.
• D)the Supreme Court has determined that those tests violate workplace privacy laws.

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