Tag: marijuana

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Marijuana drug testing changes in California and Washington: How the new laws affect employers

November 20, 2023

Employers in California and Washington face important decisions on marijuana drug testing based on new laws which went into effect in 2024.

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Why test for marijuana?

May 31, 2023

Here are 4 critical questions every employer should be asking when it comes to maintaining a safe and healthy drug-free workplace.

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Employee wellness during the holidays

December 19, 2022

Substance abuse increases during the holiday season with possible detrimental effects to both personal and professional life.

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Drug testing in the age of legal marijuana: An interview with Faye Caldwell, Esq.

November 14, 2022

The complexities of marijuana continue to challenge employers. We asked an industry expert for her take and what employers should consider.

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Under the influence: Marijuana in the workplace

September 29, 2022

Is it time for employers to re-evaluate workplace drug testing for marijuana? As you pause to consider marijuana, we are ready to support you

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Workforce Drug Test Positivity Climbs to Highest Level in Two Decades

March 31, 2022

Quest Diagnostics released the latest findings from the Drug Testing Index™ (DTI). This report reveals drug use trends among the American workforce.

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New York State Department of Labor issues Cannabis Testing Guidance

October 15, 2021

The New York State Department of Labor has issued guidance for employers regarding the permissibility of testing for Cannabis.

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Drug positivity rates continue at historically high levels

May 26, 2021

Marijuana positivity continues double-digit increases to keep overall drug positivity at historically high levels, according to the latest Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index.

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Ask the experts: Secondhand marijuana smoke

May 11, 2021

Can you fail a drug test from secondhand smoke? There are no published, peer-reviewed studies to date that indicate someone would test positive on a drug test due to incidental exposure of marijuana smoke. Learn more from Dr. Barry Sample, Quest Diagnostics.

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The new age of marijuana white paper

February 23, 2021

This white paper aims to shed light on the drug, its legal classification, and the importance of drug testing in the workplace.