Tag: DTI
What’s the purpose of drug testing?
Drug tests have been characterized by some as “big brother” practices, but it’s hard to imagine an employer open to having alcohol and drug use at work.
Pre-employment drug testing
Pre-employment drug screening, the most common reason for drug testing, takes place as part of the hiring process.
Drug use rises again in the American workforce
Drug positivity in 2019 hit a 16-year high in the US workforce, according to the latest Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index.
Workforce drug testing 101
Whether you are a novice or expert, we provide insights about how to create and maintain an effective workforce drug testing program.
Cincinnati: A 7-day look into heroin addiction
In Cincinnati, 60 journalists, photographers, and videographers sought out to document the life of those affected by heroin and opioids.
Addiction recovery: A celebration of life
National Recovery Month in September raises awareness about substance use disorders and celebrate individuals in recovery.
Data shows escalating drug use in the U.S. workforce
Typically, there is at least 30 percent more self-reported drug use by people who work for an employer without a drug testing program.
Navigating global drug testing webinar highlights
Quest Diagnostics experts clear the path towards creating a successful, drug-free workplace program abroad.
2016 National Drug-Free Work Week
This year’s annual observance of the National Drug-Free Work Week is October 10 through 15.
Reasons for testing: Follow-up drug testing
Follow-up drug testing is for employees who have previously tested positive for illicit substances or violated a company’s drug and alcohol policy.