by mallred | May 25, 2018 | Complete Employee Screening, In the News, Industry News
With all of the changing marijuana laws that have taken place over the past few years, it’s hard to keep track of exactly where it’s legal and where it’s not. Also confusingly enough, marijuana still remains prohibited by federal law. It is...
by mallred | Apr 4, 2018 | In the News, Industry News
Employees in Maine no longer have to worry about getting in trouble at work for smoking marijuana during their free time. As of February 1st, 2018, Maine became the first jurisdiction in the nation to protect workers from negative employment actions based on off-duty...
by mallred | Feb 28, 2018 | Complete Employee Screening, In the News, Industry News
Following a court ruling, Maryland does not allow breath alcohol testing for NON-DOT purposes. Whye v. Concentra Health Services, Inc. started in 2013 when two employees filed suit against their testing provider for fraud and invasion of privacy after their employer...
by mallred | Nov 13, 2017 | Complete Employee Screening, In the News, Industry News
The Department of Transportation (DOT) announced on Friday (11/9) that beginning in January there will be a change to the DOT drug-testing program regulation. Hydromorphone, hydrocodone, oxymorphone and oxycodone are all being added to the new drug-testing panel. This...
by mallred | Jun 16, 2017 | Complete Employee Screening, In the News
The Department of Transportation is well-known for it’s complex drug testing regulations that must be followed precisely. These regulations help keep both drivers and those around them safe, but for those who don’t understand all of the regulations it can...