A presentation to provide research findings on understanding the opioid crisis among U.S. workers, the impact of opioids and the workplace, the impact of Covid-19 on substance misuse, substance use and opioid use disorders; along with some preliminary data to characterize and address the opioid crisis, which includes cultivating a supportive workplace.

ETA believes that the information presented by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) offers real-time insight on the impact of the opioid crisis on our public workforce system and presents a great opportunity to enhance the One Workforce vision through sharing this timely and important information with the larger workforce community.  Join us!

MODERATOR

Robert Kight, Director, Adult Services and Workforce System, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

PRESENTERS

L. Casey Chosewood, MD, MPH, Director of the NIOSH Office for Total Worker Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Jamie C. Osborne, MPH, CHES, Public Health Analyst with the Office for Policy, Planning, and Evaluation, National Institute of Occupational, Safety, and Health