Re: Drug Testing....

[steve hall <steve_motel@HOTMAIL.COM>]

Yeah. A lighter look at horribly repressive drug testing. God knows what
they check for in the urine. Illegal drugs, legal drugs (prozac, diet pills,
mood drugs) and why not various naturally-occuring metabolites?

So why not just roll over for the neo-totalitarians?

-S

>From: Carlton Conley <cconley@CDG-INC.COM>
>Reply-To: SQR-USERS@list.iex.net
>To: Multiple recipients of list SQR-USERS <SQR-USERS@list.iex.net>
>Subject: Re: Drug Testing....
>Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 11:06:28 -0500
>
>All of the major labs will provide this service such as Smith-Kline, or you
>could look at once of those doc-in-the-box operations that specialize in
>industrial medicine.  Another place to look would be through their own
>health network, have the responsible party contact their Health Network and
>find out which labs they use and at what price.
>
>
>Carlton
>
>ps:  I did think that some of the original responses where funny, nothing
>wrong with taking a lighter look at things from time to time.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Discussion of SQR, SQRIBE Technologies's database reporting
> > language [mailto:SQR-USERS@list.iex.net]On Behalf Of Ugandhar Mukkamala
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 4:34 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list SQR-USERS
> > Subject: Re: Drug Testing....
> >
> >
> > It seems that there was some confusion related to my question regarding
> > third party vendors; please allow me to elaborate.
> > I am currently on a project where we require an interface with a
> > third party
> > vendor for the purposes of drug testing.  Although, technically we can
>do
> > this in-house, the client would like to outsource this module due to its
> > sensitive nature.  I am looking for any vendor if there is any
>available,
> > who would be able to chose candidates from the employee population for
> > random drug testing.
> >
> > It is rather unfortunate that in a usergroup created to allow the
> > free flow
> > of information I received so much invective commentary regarding a
>benign
> > question.  I hope that this time my question elicits responses worth
> > reading; only the messages from krisjanis p. gale and Mike J. attempted
>to
> > resolve my question.  It is rather unfortunate that responsible members
>of
> > society behave in such a manner.  I'd like to apologise for any
> > inconvenience that I may have caused as well as thank those of you who
> > replied with messages that were worth reading.  Thank you.
> >
> >
> >
> > I think you've got the wrong user group
> >
> > Gracen Duffield
> > Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
> > 475-3839
> >
> >
> > be careful how you word questions like that,
> > especially in technical groups like these ;-)
> >
> > i don't really know of a third-party product that does random selects.
> > so here's what you do:  make one.
> > just write a keen little SQR script that selects a certain
> > number of employees, by randomly selecting from a list of EMPLID's.
> > shouldn't prove too difficult.
> > if you need a random number generator, i've got one
> > written in SQR (my own homebrew), as well as an Oracle Package
> > for random number generation (you can select from it using DUAL).
> >
> > (kris)janis p. gale
> > hrsd - federal reserve bank of new york
> > x8163
> >
> > >i don't really know of a third-party product that does random selects.
> > >so here's what you do:  make one.
> >
> >
> > Random selects of this type can be a little tricky - for example, do you
> > want to exclude someone once they have already been selected? If,
> > by chance,
> > somebody is selected twice in a row, they may been they are being
>singled
> > out, or their co-workers may come to suspect them of having failed the
> > earlier test.
> >
> > You also may want to log how the selects are done, lest someone accuse
>the
> > operator of the script of just running it repeatedly until the desired
> > outcome is reached.
> >
> > MikeJ
> >
> > That's funny, Buddy
> >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Buddy Sandridge [SMTP:Buddy.Sandridge@GEAC.COM]
> > >Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 8:58 AM
> > >To:   Multiple recipients of list SQR-USERS
> > >Subject:      Re: Drug Testing....
> > >
> > >You know, I had presumed he wanted to have the list tested based on
>some
> > >of the
> > >question/responses we get sometimes.... :)
> > >
> > >Buddy.
> >
> >
> > >From: "Manning, Shinta" <shintamanning@NFISG.COM>
> > >Reply-To: SQR-USERS@list.iex.net
> > >To: Multiple recipients of list SQR-USERS <SQR-USERS@list.iex.net>
> > >Subject: Re: Drug Testing....
> > >Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 09:50:32 -0500
> > >
> > >That's funny, Buddy
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Buddy Sandridge [SMTP:Buddy.Sandridge@GEAC.COM]
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 8:58 AM
> > > > To:   Multiple recipients of list SQR-USERS
> > > > Subject:      Re: Drug Testing....
> > > >
> > > > You know, I had presumed he wanted to have the list tested
> > based on some
> > > > of the
> > > > question/responses we get sometimes.... :)
> > > >
> > > > Buddy.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > be careful how you word questions like that,
> > > > especially in technical groups like these ;-)
> > > >
> > > > >>> Ugandhar Mukkamala <solvesqr@HOTMAIL.COM> Tuesday, July 20, 1999
> > > > 6:08:44 PM
> > > > >>>
> > > > Can any body tell me about any third party vendor who will do random
> > > > selection for drug testing.
> >
> >
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