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  • Amazon to drop cannabis drug tests for most job applicants

    06/01/2021 9:07:31 PM PDT · by Olog-hai · 23 replies
    Deutsche Welle ^ | 06.01.2021 | ab/rs (AP, Reuters)
    The online retail giant Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday that it will stop requiring jobseekers to take a cannabis test in the US, in line with laws in a growing number of states. Amazon will continue to check for other drugs and will keep on screening people for job positions that are regulated by the Department of Transportation, according to the company’s consumer boss Dave Clark. “In the past, like many employers, we’ve disqualified people from working at Amazon if they tested positive for marijuana use,” Clark said. “However, given where state laws are moving across the US, we’ve changed...
  • The hajj WILL go ahead: Religious leaders confirm Islam's mass pilgrimage to Mecca goes ahead

    09/12/2015 7:54:37 AM PDT · by COUNTrecount · 21 replies
    Daily Mail UK ^ | September 12, 2015 | Imogen Calderwood and Jack Crone for MailOnline
    The hajj WILL go ahead: Religious leaders confirm Islam's mass pilgrimage to Mecca goes ahead this month despite the crane disaster killing 107 there yesterday Saudi official announced today that the hajj will go ahead in Mecca despite the horror of yesterday's crane collapse An investigation has been launched in the disaster as critics claim authorities were negligent in allowing the cranes Authorities issued extreme weather warnings and earlier photos capture mosque being struck by lightning ceiling Crane is part of massive project to increase the area of the mosque to accommodate 2.2million people at once A Saudi official has...
  • Texas plant guard sticks to story

    01/28/2004 12:40:08 AM PST · by JohnHuang2 · 15 replies · 269+ views
    WorldNetDaily.com ^ | Wednesday, January 28, 2004
    HOMELAND INSECURITYTexas plant guard sticks to storyMan shot near port facility says FBI doesn't believe him Posted: January 28, 20041:00 a.m. Eastern © 2004 WorldNetDaily.com The guard shot at a chemical plant near a Texas port is sticking to his story about a Mideast gunman, but he says the FBI doesn't believe him. The shooting in Freeport at a BASF ammonia depot occurred late Friday night in a muddy lot outside the plant. Robert House was working security when he said he noticed a suspect in a white pickup truck taking pictures of the facility's lights. House says when he confronted the...