VERY IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

Date : March 20, 2019

To : ALL PRIVATE BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS IN DAVAO CITY

Attention: Business Owners/Human Resource Managers

From : DAVAO CITY ANTI-DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL (CADAC)

Subject : DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE PROGRAM AND CONDUCT OF MANDATORY

RANDOM DRUG TESTING AS REQUIREMENT IN THE ACQUISITION AND
RENEWAL OF BUSINESS PERMITS FOR BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS
EMPLOYING 10 OR MORE STARTING YEAR 2020 PURSUANT TO EO 032
S2018 PROVIDING THE IRR OF DAVAO CITY ORDINANCE 0506-13

A. Schedule of Compliance

Service-oriented establishments are mandated to conduct Mandatory Random Drug

Testing in 2019 as a pre-requisite for the renewal of their business permits for the year
2020, and every three (3) years thereafter.

Service-oriented establishments include the following but not limited to:

1. Public Utilities and Facilities

2. Transportation Services
3. Security Services and Maintenance Services
4. Lodging and Restaurant Services
5. Educational and Social Services
6. Business Services
7. Personal Services

Service and product-oriented establishments are mandated to conduct Mandatory

Random Drug Testing in 2020 as a pre-requisite for the renewal of their business permits
for the year 2021, and every three (3) years thereafter.

Service and product-oriented establishments include the following but not limited to:

1. Malls/Supermarkets/Convenience Stores/Groceries/General Merchandise Stores,

Drugstores/Pharmaceutical
2. Hardware Stores
3. Furniture Shops
4. Car Distributors And Dealers
5. Tailoring Shops
6. Gasoline Stations

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 7. Publishing And Printing Houses
8. Photo Houses
9. Ice Plants

Product-oriented establishments are mandated to conduct Mandatory Random Drug

Testing in 2021 as a pre-requisite for the renewal of their business permits for the year
2022, and every three (3) years thereafter.

Product-oriented establishments include the following but not limited to:

1. Factories
2. Manufacturers
3. Growers
4. Distributors

B. Components of a Drug-free Workplace Policies and Programs

1. Advocacy, Education and Training

2. Drug Testing Program for Officers and Employees
3. Treatment, Rehabilitation and Referral
4. Monitoring and Evaluation

C. Other Requirements

1. Orientation and Training of Human Resource Managers/Assessment Team

2. Three (3) year plan on Advocacy, Education and Training which will be evaluated annually
by the City anti-Drug Abuse Council.
3. Establishment of Treatment, Rehabilitation or Referral System
4. Monitoring and Evaluation

D. Orientation and Training

1. Orientation shall be conducted by the City Anti-Drug Abuse Council (CADAC) and the
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

Orientation may be done through associations, organizations or individual companies.

Should you wish to arrange orientation, please contact CADAC Office: Tel. No.: (082)
225 0102; (082) 225 1216 or e-mail: conniedomag.cadacdavao@gmail.com

2. The training shall be represented by the Assessment Team which shall compose of the
following, but not limited to:

1. Safety and Health Personnel

2. HR Manager
3. Employer’s Representative
4. Workers’ Representative
For Education Institutions
5. Office of Student Affairs Director

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 6. Guidance Counselor

3. Training in the formulation of policies and program shall conducted by Accredited Private
Service Providers.

Please contact any of the following Accredited Service Providers for details.

Schedule of Service Venue Contact Details

Training Provider
March 25-26, 2019 Ateneo de Media Room, 8th Floor Ms. Elise Faith
April 10-11, 2019 Davao Community Center, Pagatpat,
May 21-22, 2019 University Ateneo de Davao (082) 221 2411 local
June 25-26, 2019 University, Roxas Ave., 8886 and 8887
Davao City
May 9-10, 2019 Holy Cross of 6th Floor, Conference Mr. Leo John C.
June 13-14, 2019 Davao Room, Holy Cross of Deocariza,
July 18-19, 2019 College Davao College, Sta. Ana (082) 221 9071 local
Ave, Davao City 209, 2010, and 2011
April 23-24, 2019 University of AVR 2, GET Building, Ms. Sitti Apadan,
May 28-29, 2019 Mindanao UM Matina, Davao City (082) 305 0645 local
July 4-5, 2019 147
Mobile Numbers
Smart: 0907 602 3253
Globe: 0926 210 5938
April 29-30, 2019 University of ND-HRM Function Hall, Dr. Corazon Mamon-
May 16-17, 2018 the University of the Umblero,
June 6-7, 2019 Immaculate Immaculate Conception, (082) 224 2392;
July 8-9, 2019 Conception Main Campus, Fr. Selga (082) 221 8090 local
St., Davao City 165

To get a copy of the Drug-Free Workplace Ordinance Implementing Rules and Regulations and
to receive updates, please send request via e-mail to the Action Officer through:

Concepcion “Connie” M. Domag, RN, MAN

Technical Adviser
Drug Prevention and Rehabilitation
City Anti-Drug Abuse Council
E-mail: conniedomag.cadacdavao@gmail.com

For strict compliance.

(Signed)
MICHAEL DENTON P. APORTADERA
Action Officer
City Anti-Drug Abuse Council

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