by mallred | Oct 4, 2018 | Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
New court rulings have favored medicinal marijuana users who are trying to gain or keep jobs, prompting employers to be wary of changing laws. Last month, a federal court in Connecticut ruled that refusing to hire a medical marijuana user after they tested positive...
by mallred | Aug 28, 2018 | Complete Employee Screening, Drug Testing, Industry News
Working in the drug testing industry, we’ve heard a lot of excuses over the years for why a drug test is showing up positive. Our trusted lab partners have definitely heard their fair share as well. We read Quest Diagnostic’s article on the many excuses...
by mallred | Aug 28, 2018 | Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
A new two-in-one marijuana and alcohol breathalyzer is poised for release in select cities this fall. Hound Labs Inc, the California company who is developing this pioneering product, announced their hopeful release and claims that this new breathalyzer will be...
by mallred | Jul 19, 2018 | Complete Employee Screening, Drug Testing, Industry News
Drug testing is essential for all organizations and companies no matter where you work, play or volunteer. Screening helps protect yourself, your employees and your company. With statistics showing that employers lose over 79% of negligent hiring cases and drug abuse...
by mallred | Jul 17, 2018 | Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
Vermont has just become the 9th state in the U.S. to legalize recreational marijuana as of July 1st. Act 86 was signed into law in January by governor Phil Scott who did so with “mixed emotions”. Under the law, adults of age 21 and older can now possess up...
by mallred | Jun 12, 2018 | Drug Testing, In the News
Fentanyl seizures at the U.S.-Mexico border have jumped a staggering 750 percent in the first seven months of the 2018 fiscal year compared to this same time period from last year. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers have already seized over 284 pounds...
