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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Virtual Safety Roundtable: Drug Testing Best Practices &amp; Building a Recovery-Friendly Workplace (14 Oct 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;h3 align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;h3 align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#005B7F"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="85" data-end="131"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 28px;"&gt;Virtual Safety Roundtable: Drug Testing Best Practices &amp;amp; Building a Recovery-Friendly Workplace&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p data-start="234" data-end="341"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="237" data-end="266"&gt;Wednesday, October 14, 2026&lt;img src="https://nucaofcolorado.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Rountable%2010.14.2026.png" alt="" title="" border="0" width="170" height="96" align="right"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br data-start="266" data-end="269"&gt;
&lt;strong data-start="271" data-end="294"&gt;10:00 AM – 11:00 AM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br data-start="294" data-end="297"&gt;
&lt;strong data-start="300" data-end="341"&gt;Virtual Event | Free for NUCA Members&lt;br&gt;
A link to access the meeting will be sent after you register&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Please join us for our upcoming &lt;strong&gt;NUCA Safety Roundtable&lt;/strong&gt; as we discuss best practices for drug testing and supporting employees in a recovery-friendly workplace.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;Topics Include:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
  &lt;li style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Pre-employment (pre-screen) drug testing&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Reasonable suspicion testing&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Post-accident testing&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Recovery-friendly workplace programs and resources&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Lessons learned, challenges, and industry best practices&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;This will be an open discussion where participants can share experiences, ask questions, and exchange ideas on maintaining a safe workplace while supporting employee well-being.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;Discussion Question to Consider Before the Meeting:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;em&gt;How can we maintain a strong safety culture while supporting employees who are seeking or maintaining recovery?&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;Audience:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;Safety Managers, HR Professionals, Operations Leaders, Supervisors, Owners, Risk Managers&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Come ready to share your insights, ask questions, and learn from peers across the industry. These roundtables are designed to be collaborative, practical, and directly relevant to your day-to-day operations.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-start="1761" data-end="1946" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1761" data-end="1817"&gt;Open to NUCA of Colorado members and invited guests.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br data-start="1817" data-end="1820"&gt;
Bring your questions, your experiences, and your best ideas. This is a working conversation for people who live this every day.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1821" data-end="1889" style="color: rgb(55, 55, 55); font-family: &amp;quot;Open Sans&amp;quot;;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Complimentary for NUCA of Colorado members;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Non-members welcome to attend as guests – come see the value of being part of NUCA!&lt;br&gt;
&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Connect with Us:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Website: www.nucacolorado.com&lt;br&gt;
LinkedIn:&amp;nbsp;https://www.linkedin.com/company/nucacolorado&lt;br&gt;
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NUCAColorado&lt;br&gt;
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NUCAColorado/&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 Annual Holiday Installation (4 Dec 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;h2 data-start="258" data-end="327" align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;h2 data-start="258" data-end="327" align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="261" data-end="325"&gt;Annual Membership Meeting &amp;amp; Holiday Installation Party&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p data-start="328" data-end="432" align="center" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="328" data-end="377"&gt;&lt;img src="https://nucaofcolorado.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Holiday%20Installation%20Banner.png" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Friday, December 4, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br data-start="377" data-end="380"&gt;
&lt;strong data-start="380" data-end="432"&gt;Ameristar Black Hawk Casino Hotel – Black Hawk, Colorado&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3 data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Let's Celebrate a Winning Year!&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p&gt;It's time to trade in the hard hats for holiday attire and celebrate another incredible year with NUCA of Colorado!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Join us for our &lt;strong&gt;2026 Annual Meeting &amp;amp; Holiday Installation Party&lt;/strong&gt; at the beautiful &lt;strong&gt;Ameristar Casino Resort Spa in Black Hawk!&lt;/strong&gt; We're bringing together our members, industry colleagues, and friends for a festive evening filled with great food, drinks, entertainment, and plenty of holiday cheer.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We'll raise a glass to the accomplishments of 2026, recognize the people and companies who make our chapter successful, officially welcome our &lt;strong&gt;2027 Board of Directors&lt;/strong&gt;, and toast to another exciting year ahead.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Whether you're coming to celebrate, connect with industry friends, or simply enjoy a well-deserved night out, this is one NUCA of Colorado event you won't want to miss!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3 data-start="1003" data-end="1027"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1007" data-end="1027"&gt;What's In Store&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;img src="https://nucaofcolorado.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Ameristar%20Banner%20.png" alt="" title="" border="0" style="color: rgb(55, 55, 55); font-family: &amp;quot;Open Sans&amp;quot;; font-size: 15px; font-weight: normal;"&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;

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    &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cheers to 2026!&lt;/strong&gt; – Celebrate a year of accomplishments, advocacy victories, industry connections, and chapter growth.&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Welcoming Our 2027 Leadership&lt;/strong&gt; – Help us recognize and officially install our incoming Board of Directors.&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;️ &lt;strong&gt;Dinner, Drinks &amp;amp; Holiday Cheer&lt;/strong&gt; – Enjoy a delicious dinner, festive drinks, and great company.&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Let the Good Times Roll!&lt;/strong&gt; – Enjoy music, games, entertainment, and an opportunity to unwind with your NUCA friends.&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Celebrate Our Industry&lt;/strong&gt; – Connect with the contractors, suppliers, and industry professionals who make NUCA of Colorado such a strong community.&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;h3 data-start="1560" data-end="1575"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1564" data-end="1575"&gt;Tickets&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul data-start="1576" data-end="1680"&gt;
  &lt;li data-start="1576" data-end="1599"&gt;
    &lt;p data-start="1578" data-end="1599"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1578" data-end="1593"&gt;Individual:&lt;/strong&gt; $100&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li data-start="1600" data-end="1620"&gt;
    &lt;p data-start="1602" data-end="1620"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1602" data-end="1613"&gt;Couple:&lt;/strong&gt; $175&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li data-start="1621" data-end="1680"&gt;
    &lt;p data-start="1623" data-end="1680"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1623" data-end="1671"&gt;Reserved Table (8 guests with company logo):&lt;/strong&gt; $1,000&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-start="1682" data-end="1761"&gt;Your ticket includes event entry, two drink tickets, dinner, and entertainment.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3 data-start="1763" data-end="1791"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1767" data-end="1791"&gt;Hotel Accommodations &lt;font color="#FF0000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;(Last Day to Book a Room November 20th)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p data-start="1792" data-end="2016"&gt;Make it a safe and memorable weekend!&lt;br data-start="1829" data-end="1832"&gt;
A &lt;strong data-start="1834" data-end="1859"&gt;&lt;a href="https://book.pennentertainment.com/onecart/wbe/offers/688/ameristarblackhawk?MyRqNjAkbDAkaDA.=&amp;amp;offerCode=NUCL26A" target="_blank"&gt;discounted room block&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; is available at the &lt;strong data-start="1880" data-end="1909"&gt;Ameristar Black Hawk Casino Hotel&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;for NUCA of Colorado guests @ $159/night &lt;a href="https://book.pennentertainment.com/onecart/wbe/offers/688/ameristarblackhawk?MyRqNjAkbDAkaDA.=&amp;amp;offerCode=NUCL26A" target="_blank"&gt;Book HERE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br data-start="1938" data-end="1941"&gt;
Reserve early — rooms will go quickly!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3 data-start="2018" data-end="2054"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="2022" data-end="2054"&gt;RSVP by Monday, November 23rd&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Let's close out 2026 in style, celebrate everything we've accomplished together, and kick off 2027 with great energy and even better company.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;We can't wait to celebrate with you in Black Hawk!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Here's to a winning year and an even brighter 2027!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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