Trump's opioid plan includes death penalty for some drug dealers
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On July 26, at the annual shareholder meeting of McKesson, the nation’s largest distributor of pharmaceuticals, including opioid drugs, shareholders refused to approve the company’s generous executive-compensation plan after the International Brotherhood of Teamsters—which holds stock in McKesson—campaigned against it, citing the company’s “role in fueling the prescription opioid epidemic.” McKesson rejected that characterization, and denied that it had any such role. Calling the opioid, heroin, and fentanyl epidemic “complicated,” Jennifer Nelson, a spokesperson for McKesson, told me that “in our view, it is not to be laid at the feet of distributors.
DOJ has had them on probation for trafficking violations.
Do they get three strikes?
Granted is good for opening up job slots.
Opioids on the Job Are Overwhelming American Employers - Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/.../overdosing-on-the-job-opioid-crisis-spills-into-the-wo...
Sep 20, 2017 - “I have heard manufacturers over the years say, 'We wish we didn't have to test for drugs,' because they lose money when they can't fill those positions,'' he said. Hiring is ... There's a growing consensus among economists that opioid abuse has contributed to the shrinking workforce.
Trump is arguing about paint colors for the mailbox while the kitchen is on fire.
On July 26, at the annual shareholder meeting of McKesson, the nation’s largest distributor of pharmaceuticals, including opioid drugs, shareholders refused to approve the company’s generous executive-compensation plan after the International Brotherhood of Teamsters—which holds stock in McKesson—campaigned against it, citing the company’s “role in fueling the prescription opioid epidemic.” McKesson rejected that characterization, and denied that it had any such role. Calling the opioid, heroin, and fentanyl epidemic “complicated,” Jennifer Nelson, a spokesperson for McKesson, told me that “in our view, it is not to be laid at the feet of distributors.
DOJ has had them on probation for trafficking violations.
Do they get three strikes?
Granted is good for opening up job slots.
Opioids on the Job Are Overwhelming American Employers - Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/.../overdosing-on-the-job-opioid-crisis-spills-into-the-wo...
Sep 20, 2017 - “I have heard manufacturers over the years say, 'We wish we didn't have to test for drugs,' because they lose money when they can't fill those positions,'' he said. Hiring is ... There's a growing consensus among economists that opioid abuse has contributed to the shrinking workforce.
Trump is arguing about paint colors for the mailbox while the kitchen is on fire.