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 ...

Major change to employment drug testing just came to California. By Lester Black, Cannabis editor Jan 3, 2024. FILE: California just made a major change to how employers can drug test job applicants.

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 ...

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 ...

Pre-Employment Drug Testing Not Compensable Under California Law Holds Ninth ... they should have received compensation as an employee for the time and expense of taking a pre-employment drug test.

“The current pre-employment testing requirements for those seeking jobs, not related to safety and security, are outdated and costly barriers to onboarding new talent in the City of Atlanta ...

The Laborers’ International Union of North America Local 955 is urging the City of Columbia to end pre-employment drug testing with hopes of creating more stable employment opportunities.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- This Saturday, Jan. 1, Philadelphia will implement a new ordinance that prohibits most employers from requiring a marijuana drug test. As money editor Jon Delano explains, it ...

The state of Michigan is considering dropping pre-employment drug testing requirements for marijuana. Currently, qualified employees who fail a drug test for marijuana are then barred from ...

Employees who use recreational marijuana now that it is legal in Minnesota won some protections in House File 100. Pre-employment drug screening is restricted, and employers will need to update ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Changes in state law and a growing availability of jobs are affecting the pre-employment drug testing industry, and the companies that rely on the service. New York state’s ...