The Brief
- Long hours, physical labor and high stress make hospitality and construction two of the hardest-hit industries for alcohol and opioid abuse.
- Valley Leadership has introduced an opioid use disorder business toolkit to help employers provide support to employees suffering from substance abuse.
- Scottsdale restaurants Ling and Louie’s Asian Bar and Grill and Ling’s Wok Shop are implementing the toolkit to promote an open dialogue and culture change.
PHOENIX – Long hours, physical labor and high stress are just some of the reasons why hospitality and construction are two industries hit hard by alcohol and opioid use.
Local perspective:
This reality is something David Perez knows firsthand from his time working in construction.…