Why Some Employers are Excluding THC From Their Drug Testing

If you are new to the workforce or are changing jobs, you might have noticed that there are quite a few changes taking place in the American workplace. For instance, more businesses are moving away from the ‘black-tie’ ideologies and embracing a more relaxed work...

3 Jobs that Require a PPD Test

What is a PPD Test? A Purified Protein Derivative (PPD)  test is a test that is used to determine whether or not you have tuberculosis (TB). When you hear the word ‘tuberculosis’, you probably think of Western movies like Tombstone. Yes, Doc Holiday had tuberculosis....

Positive PPD Skin Test? Here’s What to do Next

Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly contagious infection. It typically attacks the lungs, but once contracted, will eventually spread to the spine and even the brain. The bacteria that causes the infection is airborne. It is called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.  There are two...
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