by eric | Oct 28, 2021 | Complete Employee Screening, Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a major increase in substance abuse across the US. This, along with marijuana legalization and growing access to drugs, means that substance use will continue to rise. Even if you forgot everything you learned from Breaking Bad,...
by eric | Oct 28, 2021 | Complete Employee Screening, In the News, Industry News
Proper employment screening is the most effective way for companies to reduce their overall risk and liability. Background checks help ensure a quality hiring decision and save your company time and money. Ban the box policies have tightened the regulations on...
by eric | Aug 24, 2021 | automated compliance, Complete Employee Screening, Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
Organizations across the U.S. are beginning to adjust their drug-testing policies to eliminate screening for marijuana. Amazon is one company that has decided to no longer screen for marijuana use. Amazon plans to treat it the same as alcohol use and only monitor for...
by eric | Aug 24, 2021 | Complete Employee Screening, Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
Drug overdoses can happen anywhere, and the workplace is not exempt from these problems. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) reported that drug overdose deaths at work have increased for seven years in a row. Drug Overdose Rates...
by mallred | Nov 14, 2019 | Complete Employee Screening, Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) department has recently established scientific and technical guidelines for the inclusion of oral fluid specimens in the Mandatory Guidelines...