by mallred | Aug 1, 2019 | Drug Testing, Industry News
Over 80% of employers are concerned about safety in the workplace with regards to marijuana’s recreational legalization in many states, according to Current Consulting Group’s 2019 employer survey. One of the biggest worries or impacts following...
by mallred | Jul 19, 2019 | Complete Employee Screening, Drug Testing
A Substance Abuse Professional or SAP plays a very important role in drug and alcohol testing and keeping an effective drug-free workplace program. Certain safety-sensitive positions require employers to have a designed SAP, like those that are under Department of...
by mallred | Jul 11, 2019 | Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
The National Safety Council (NSC) recently commissioned the National Employer Survey to poll more than 500 U.S. employers to find out more about opioid use at the workplace. We thought that these statistics might be useful to consider as you strive to make or update...
by mallred | Apr 4, 2019 | Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
Are employers allowed to make employees disclose their medications? Or as an employee, do I have to disclose my medications if my employer requests it? This is one of the most common questions or hesitations that we get from both employers and employees about drug...
by mallred | May 25, 2018 | Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
A new study released by Quest Diagnostics found that 2017 continued to maintain the highest workplace drug positivity rates we’ve seen in a decade. While opioid specific use declined to a 10 year low, other drugs such as cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana...