Recent content by Lost in the Dunes

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    Drug Testing and a Personal Problem

    I've read a few articles on the condition being covered by the ADA, and virtually all of them were written in a condescending manner. Basically, "you're being ridiculous, this condition does not cause any major life impairment" ... Except when you set it up as a barrier to most paying jobs, then...
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    Drug Testing and a Personal Problem

    Yeah, that's the thing: before finding out about the condition, I had just assumed that standard drug testing would naturally make anyone extremely uncomfortable. First, you have to speak with your prospective new employer about using the restroom, which I've always found to be humiliating and...
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    Drug Testing and a Personal Problem

    So, I was offered a new job this week, which is awesome. Up to this point, it had not been presented as a 'conditional' offer. Well, as it turns out, it is indeed a conditional offer. Which is fine. This thread is not intended to be about the morality of pre-employment drug testing. However...