A company decided to take back a conditional offer of employment after it found the applicant was a recovering drug addict. A lawsuit followed.

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A worker suffered a serious workplace injury and was taken to the hospital for treatment. While there, he was drug tested. The test was positive for methadone, a drug used to treat narcotic withdrawal and dependence.

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Tags: methadone, positive drug test, workers' compensation