Employer Resources
Calculate the cost of alcohol problems at your workplace
Cost-savings briefs for employers
An Employer's Guide to Workplace Substance Abuse
Department of Labor: Steps to a drug-free workplace
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Employer Issue Briefs on How to Reduce Costs of Alcohol and Other Drug Problems in the Workplace
Issue brief topics include:
- Save your company money by assuring access to substance abuse treatment
- What you need to know about older workers and substance abuse
- What you need to know about younger workers and substance abuse
- What you need to know about mental health and substance use disorders
- Save money by addressing employee alcohol problems
- Save money by addressing employee drug problems
- What you need to know about the cost of substance abuse
- Save money by encouraging workers to get help for substance abuse problems
- An Employer Assistance Program (EAP) that addresses substance abuse can save you money
- How you can support workers in recovery
- Resources available to employers
- What you need to know about substance abuse treatment
- Save by providing comprehensive benefits for substance abuse treatment
- You save when your health plans improve substance abuse screening

Implementation Guide: How to Build, Implement and Sustain a Drug-Free Workplace Program
Workplaces can be Supportive of Recovering Workers
Talking About Alcohol and Drugs in the Workplace
Fighting Discrimination against People in Recovery from Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
