EVERYONE SEEMS to be calling for random drug testing of Boston fire department employees, but there should be some dissent. Studies show that without-cause drug testing is not effective at reducing illegal drug use. Nor, contrary to popular belief, does it protect public safety or improve employee performance. (Full article: 170 words)
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