With offices in Alabama; Florida; South Dakota; Washington, D.C.; and Wisconsin, Current Consulting Group (CCG) seeks to “create solutions that advance the employee screening industry and improve the experience of companies that buy and sell screening services.” CCG’s...
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Meet the Drug Screening Compliance Institute
The Drug Screening Compliance Institute (DSCI) provides a robust blog that tracks the fast-paced changes and issues affecting the employment drug and alcohol screening industry. Illinois-based DSCI is co-founded and led by lawyer William “Bill” Judge, who has more...
What every employer should know about marijuana and the workplace
Marijuana is an impairing substance. The user experiences reduced motor coordination, short-term memory loss and altered reaction time, all of which has destructive effects in the workplace. High doses of THC, the active ingredient in the cannabis plant, can cause...
Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index
Quest Diagnostics works to empower people to take action to improve health outcomes. Derived from the world's largest database of clinical lab results, Quest’s diagnostic insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire healthy behaviors and improve...
Hair testing: Proposed rule for Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Drug Testing Programs
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is proposing to establish scientific and technical guidelines for the inclusion of hair specimens in the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (Guidelines). We encourage you to review the...
Guidance for transgender collections under direct supervision
NDASA has been asked to comment on best practices for transgender collections performed under direct observation. While NDASA is suggesting a best practice, the organization is in no way offering legal advice or indicating that this statement is in any way a policy...
Instructions for completing the Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form for oral fluid specimen collection
When making entries on a paper CCF, use black or blue ink pen and press firmly. Collector ensures the name and address of the HHS-certified laboratory are on the top of the Federal CCF, and that the Specimen Identification (I.D.) number on the top of the Federal CCF...
Urine Specimen Collection Handbook for Federal Agency Workplace Drug Testing Programs
Note: This manual went to effect Oct. 1, 2017. It applies to federal agency drug testing programs that come under Executive Order 12564 dated September 15, 1986, section 503 of Public Law 100-71, 5 U.S.C. section 7301 note dated July 11, 1987, and the Department of...
Instructions to complete the 2020 Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form for Urine Specimen Collection
Updated: 3/4/2021 When making entries on a paper CCF, use black or blue ink pen, and press firmly. Collector marks the Urine box above STEP 2. Collector ensures that the name and address of the HHS-certified Instrumented Initial Test Facility (IITF) or HHS-certified...
Guidance for using the 2020 Federal Custody and Control Form for urine specimens
When can a federally regulated program begin using the 2020 Federal CCF? The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved the use of the 2020 Federal CCF as of August 17, 2020. Additional information is available at www.reginfo.gov (enter the OMB number...