Trey, Kent, My comment may have been taken incorrectly, I simply was trying to say that it is sad that the drug problem has apparently escalated to such an extent in your neck of the woods that drug testing now seems to be a routine requirement for "mission critical" operations. No, it is not a requirement (yet?) in Oz. Christian Trey wrote: > > Kent, I agree with you 100% . > -----Original Message----- > From: Kent Lind <klind@al*.ne*> > To: Christian Gerzner <christiang@pi*.co*.au*> > Cc: Techdiver <techdiver@aquanaut.com>; AtlanticDiver > <AtlanticDiver@li*.co*> > Date: Thursday, June 15, 2000 10:25 AM > Subject: RE: Dive Master's Wanted > > >Actually, I don't think they have a choice. I believe that US law requires > >mandatory drug testing of all companies that employ a certain number of > people > >at sea. All the commercial fishing companies are required to do drug > testing > >and I was required to do it when I was working at sea as a fisheries > observer. > >So I doubt that it's something that that Outer Banks Dive Center thought up > on > >their own. > > > >In any event, I don't get the thrust of your comment. If you were running > a > >dive boat, would you want to place your customers in the hands of a drugged > >out divemaster? Maybe you do things differently in Australia. > > > >-Kent- > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Christian Gerzner [mailto:christiang@pi*.co*.au*] > >> Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 9:53 PM > >> To: Alex Varouxis > >> Cc: Techdiver; CyberDiver@eg*.co*; AtlanticDiver > >> Subject: Re: Dive Master's Wanted > >> > >> > >> Alex Varouxis wrote: > >> (small snips) > >> > >> > The Outer Banks Dive Center in Nags Head NC is looking for Full and > Part > >> > times Dive Masters. For more information give them a call at > >> 252-449-8349 or > >> > e-mail them at macd1@ob*.co*. Must be Drug Free and pass a drug > test. > >> > >> > Must be Drug Free and pass a drug test. > >> > >> Maybe it's just my age but I find that statement just so dispiriting. :-( > >> > >> Christian -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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