New Zealand :: Employee “substance testing”

There is no specific employment related law that deals with drug testing in the workplace, however, the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 specifically states that the term ‘hazard’ includes a situation where a person’s behaviour may be a source of harm, such as situations resulting from drugs or alcohol …

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