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FWC rules on urine versus saliva tests in unfair dismissal case
Saliva tests might be better at detecting workers who are, at the time of the test, impaired by drugs or alcohol, but that doesn't mean urine testing is unreasonable, the Fair Work Commission has ruled in dismissing a sacked worker's claim.
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