When it comes to drug testing, studies show that small businesses have a disproportionate number of positive results. Employees know they will be tested at larger facilities but historically have not been tested in small businesses. It has been one expense small...
As drug and alcohol abuse rises, so does the likelihood of it appearing in your workplace. This puts that employee, their coworkers, and your company at risk. A serious incident could bankrupt your company. Reasonable suspicion is also known as for-cause testing and...
When most people think of a drug test, they think of a urine test or maybe a blood test. A hair follicle drug test is less common but has been gaining popularity. This is because a hair follicle test can detect substances in the body for longer than any other type...
When hiring new employees, you can’t take the chance that they will somehow damage your company. You want workers who are capable and responsible, not those who will cause problems for your business or other employees. Running a background check for employment can...
If you are an employer thinking about requiring a drug test, you may be wondering what type you should choose. There are two main types of tests that are commonly used in the workplace: a 5-panel drug test and a 10-panel drug test. What is the difference between...
When most people think of an alcohol breath test, they associate it with getting pulled over for drunk driving. However, not only the police use the breath test. This type of alcohol test is also used by certain employers, such as those who have companies where...