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In reply to the discussion: Costco and Boeing Will Not Hire Pot Smokers [View all]Le Taz Hot
(22,271 posts)47. The only way around them that I know of
is the balloon trick, which is applicable only to women. I've heard of drinking lots of water so that you're needing to go the the restroom every 10-15 minutes and when your urine is colorless is when you take the UA. Other than that, do you know of any other ways that you'd be willing to share either on the board or privately?
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Well, that's bullshit. What if someone doesn't have transportation? nt
Comrade_McKenzie
Nov 2012
#31
I'm thinking there aren't alot of Boeing mechanics without their own transportation.
Marrah_G
Nov 2012
#35
This would be like getting fired because you drank a beer at home on the weekend.
limpyhobbler
Nov 2012
#13
companies can legally discriminate against smokers, and cigarettes don't cause mental or
HiPointDem
Nov 2012
#40
Unfortuantly MaryJane stay in yor system for days after you stop smoking it where.....
rsmith6621
Nov 2012
#15
safety risk after 3 days? not probable. detectable in blood is not being high nt
msongs
Nov 2012
#19
It's a convoluted country we live in ... pot should be legal across the nation, how
RKP5637
Nov 2012
#8
i'm going to go out on a limb here and say that they already do have pot-using employees.
BlueMan Votes
Nov 2012
#17
Were you subject to random testing like every pilot and mechanic per DoT/FAA regulations?
Angleae
Nov 2012
#24
Guessing this is a hiring matter. Otherwise, short of testing everyone every 30 days, or
libdem4life
Nov 2012
#18
instead of testing everyone every 30 days, they just to random testing...
BlueMan Votes
Nov 2012
#28
In Boeing's case, it's a condition of their status as a contractor for the Department of Defense
slackmaster
Nov 2012
#21
Actually it's that they build airplanes under the authority of the dept of transportation/FAA.
Angleae
Nov 2012
#25
Wiki article says 51% of their income for 2008 was for Boeing Defense, Space & Security
slackmaster
Nov 2012
#48
I toked daily for decades and have absolutely no problem with this policy re: Boeing.
cherokeeprogressive
Nov 2012
#22
actually- the toking pizza guy only THINKS that he's making the world's best pizzas...
BlueMan Votes
Nov 2012
#29
Now would be a good time to invest in some synthetic urine suppliers. nt
Comrade_McKenzie
Nov 2012
#32
Based on my experience working for a subsidiary of a defense contractor, the answer is yes.
slackmaster
Nov 2012
#49