by mallred | Sep 5, 2019 | Complete Employee Screening, Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
With registration for the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse coming up soon, the Federal Motor Carrier Administration (FMCSA) has announced their query plan options for employers. These query plans will become available for purchase during Clearinghouse registration...
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 | Jun 13, 2019 | Drug Testing, In the News, Industry News
Beginning in 2020, Nevada employers will no longer be able to refuse to hire a job applicant for failing a marijuana drug test. This new law was signed into effect just last week by Governor Steve Sisolak and makes Nevada the first state to pass a law like this. There...
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 | 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...