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Pre-employment drug testing is crucial for maintaining a safe and productive workplace. It helps employers identify potential substance abuse issues before hiring, reducing the risk of accidents ...

No company symbolizes this more than e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc., which in 2021 announced it would exclude marijuana from re-employment drug screening for positions not covered by the ...

Pre-employment drug testing is often industry-specific. Workers in what are deemed to be “safety-sensitive” positions are often required by law to undergo a drug test as part of the hiring ...

Burke said those interested in relaxing pre-employment drug screening for marijuana also must consider whether they will still do pre-employment testing to look for use of other drugs. “It’s ...

These pre-employment drug testing panels included a list of illegal drugs, and almost always included Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the key psychoactive compound found in cannabis.

Pre-employment drug testing issues exacerbate labor crisis expand Laythanette Shine, owner, USA Occupational Services, says employers should think twice before waiving pre-employment drug screenings.

Pre-employment testing is required as part of several federal government drug-testing programs and regulations, including the Department of Transportation (DOT). It is also required by almost every ...