Suggests support for a DOT safety carve-out President Trump’s Executive Order regarding rescheduling marijuana, signed on Thursday, includes a general provision in Section 3, which states:“(a) Nothing in this order shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect i.)...
The National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA) was honored to host more than 1,100 participants for the National Conversation on Marijuana Scheduling on Tuesday, December 16. Thank you to our panel of industry experts, Patrice Kelly, Bill Judge, and Dr....
Support the association that supports you Dear NDASA Member and Industry Partner: Today, more than ever, we are standing at a crossroads and what happens next will shape the safety of our workplaces and communities for years to come. President Trump is reportedly...
Safety is on the line as the presidential administration signals a schedule change for marijuana. We must act now to protect our industry and to stand for workplace safety by preserving testing for THC. OUR MESSAGE We are profoundly concerned about the proposed...
In recognition of National Recovery Month, NDASA Executive Director Jo McGuire was among a select group of business, union and association leaders invited to the White House by the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), for a discussion on recovery-friendly...
This week, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) administrator issued a Notice of Hearing that is expected to publish in the Federal Register on Thursday, August 29. (Click here to review the Notice of Hearing) In the document, the DEA announced that a hearing on...
NDASA is pleased to announce that our efforts have been successful in having the Department of Transportation (DOT) withdraw its direct final rule relating to 49 CFR Part 40, "Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs" which would have...
By Bill Current, Founder of the Current Consulting Group Did you know the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) mission is to “enforce the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States… and support non-enforcement programs aimed at reducing the...
By Tim Monahan NDASA is actively engaged in seeking a safety carve-out to protect public safety through continued testing for THC should the U.S. Department of Justice succeed in forcing the Drug Enforcement Administration to reschedule marijuana, against the findings...
By Bill Current, Founder of the Current Consulting Group It’s been said that elections have consequences, including unintended consequences that can be harmful, nonetheless. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), at President Biden’s direction, intends to...