Tag: toxicology
Testing helps to find drug-free workers
The Wall Street Journal reports that amphetamine and painkiller use is a hurdle to hiring during Appalachia’s oil-and-gas boom.
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Go green with eReq
Employers are benefitting from significant program improvements and cost savings by switching their drug testing programs to electronic forms.
Marijuana dilemma draws a crowd
“The Marijuana Dilemma: What Employers Should Know and What They Can Do About It” presented by drug testing industry expert Bill Current drew a crowd.
CNN article: Pot smokers in legal limbo
New state laws in Colorado and Washington have raised a lot of questions surrounding the legality of buying, selling and smoking marijuana
2013 DOT random testing rates notice
The Office of Drug & Alcohol Policy & Compliance has published the 2013 DOT Random Testing Rates.
Marijuana legislation in Colorado, Washington and Massachusetts
Presidential and state representatives weren’t the only things on the ballot this month. In Colorado, Washington, Massachusetts, Oregon and Arkansas the issue of ‘marijuana legalization’ was also opened up to state voters.
Opiates now primary drugs of abuse
Admissions for the primary abuse of opiates such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, and codeine, have increased steadily since 1997.
Trucking and hair testing
More trucking companies are electing to perform a hair drug test in addition to the urine test.
Drop in Colombian cocaine production
The Office of National Drug Control Policy released the results of the annual U.S. Government estimate measuring cocaine production in Colombia.
