Jul
22
Workplace drug test swoop nets 31 coal mine staff
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Workplace drug testing at the Stockton Mine on the West Coast has seen 31 Solid Energy staff and contractors test positive for illegal drugs and street-legal synthetic drugs. Solid Energy communications manager Vicki Blyth confirmed that Stockton Alliance carried out drug and alcohol testing at the mine during the week of 22nd June.…
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Jul
11
ESR calls for ‘herbal highs’ to be regulated
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New research by Environmental Science and Research (ESR) shows that Synthetic cannabis products contain an alarming cocktail of chemicals whose side-effects are largely unknown. ESR tested 43 of the ‘legal’ herbal highs available in New Zealand and found that all of them contain at least one synthetic cannabinoid – and in many cases…
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