What regulatory requirements governed the development of the OSD/OJCS Drug- Free Workplace Program?
• Executive Order 12564 requires employees to refrain from the use of illegal drugs on and off duty and directs agencies to establish plans for achieving a drug-free workplace. • Public Law 100-71 passed by Congress, on 11 July 1987, provides for consistent implementation of the Executive Order throughout the federal government and establishes requirements for accurate and reliable drug testing and confidentiality of test results. • OSD/OJCS Drug-Free Workplace Plan certified by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the Department of Justice establishes the framework for implementation of the program in OSD/OJCS. • Department of Health and Human Services Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs establish strict procedures for collection and testing of urine samples from employees for detection of drug use.
