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...
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 | 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...
by mallred | Jun 2, 2017 | Complete Employee Screening
New laws regarding marijuana use have left many employers confused about what kinds of actions should be taken concerning drug testing. With 29 states now allowing the use of medical marijuana and eight states allowing recreational use, where does that leave...
by mallred | Apr 20, 2017 | #EmployeeFromHell, Complete Employee Screening
Are your employees showing up to work high? If they are, it looks like you’re not alone. A study conducted in 2014 found that nearly 1 in 10 Americans were showing up to work high on marijuana. Most work places have a zero-tolerance drug policy. And for good...