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Drug Testing Industry Professionals

No duty? You win! The legal concept of duty in workplace drug testing

By William J. Judge, JD, LL.M., and Nick Hartman, Drug Screening Compliance Institute Background It has been estimated that as many as 45 million workplace drug tests are conducted each […]

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Fentanyl and fentanyl analogs: Prevalence and challenges

By Sabra Jones and Chris Heartsill, Regional Toxicology Liaisons, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Regions 5 and 7  Per the Centers for Disease Control, overdose deaths remain the leading cause of […]

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“They never trained me for this!” What to do if what happens during the collection is not in the regulations

By Patrice Kelly, Senior Policy Executive Adviser, NDASA, (on detail from the US Department of Transportation)  The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) regulation, 49 CFR Part 40 (Part 40), […]

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Marijuana & CBD Resources

What does marijuana legalization mean for employee retention?

Jonathan Baktari, MD, CEO, US Drug Test Centers Research tells us that approximately 3.8% of the world’s population (or 158.8 million people) uses marijuana. In 2023, about 17% of Americans […]

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Rescheduling of Marijuana Postponed

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 […]

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Staying Current: Rescheduling marijuana – Good idea or election year Trojan horse?

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 […]

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