jordanlund@lemmy.worldM to Portland@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoPortland to evict nearly 100 shelter residents who are ‘unwilling to engage’www.oregonlive.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up145
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minus-squareoptissima (she/her)@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoWhere is the job loss claimed? this is home loss, and idk if you know this but it’s a steady decline, not a cliff. They were using drugs after housing insecurity appeared in their lives in all likelyhood.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agohttps://www.healthadvocate.com/site/article/employees-suffering-losses-from-addiction-lose-their-jobs-last "according to the National Safety Council, employees who abuse drugs are 2–5 times more likely to: Take unexcused absences. Be late for work. Quit or be fired within 1 year of employment. Be involved in workplace incidents. File workers’ compensation claims. Those costs add up very quickly with just one employee struggling with substance abuse at work and even faster if there are multiple abusers."
Where is the job loss claimed? this is home loss, and idk if you know this but it’s a steady decline, not a cliff. They were using drugs after housing insecurity appeared in their lives in all likelyhood.
https://www.healthadvocate.com/site/article/employees-suffering-losses-from-addiction-lose-their-jobs-last
"according to the National Safety Council, employees who abuse drugs are 2–5 times more likely to:
Take unexcused absences.
Be late for work.
Quit or be fired within 1 year of employment.
Be involved in workplace incidents.
File workers’ compensation claims.
Those costs add up very quickly with just one employee struggling with substance abuse at work and even faster if there are multiple abusers."