Various federal industries employ what are known as safety-sensitive roles. These positions require DOT drug testing, a safety-specific screening process regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT). Let’s take a look at which safety-sensitive roles...
Since passing the drug-free workplace act in 1988, both federal and private sector companies have integrated regular drug testing into the workplace. Depending on the field, these regulatory protocols may be consistent throughout employment, or introduced as a...
On certain occasions, drug testing may catch an employee by surprise. This can result in something called shy bladder, where the individual is unable to complete a drug test. When shy bladder interferes with the success of drug screening, employees and business owners...
Many companies these days use drug testing as part of their pre-employment process to help filter the applicant pool. Realistically, drug use in the workplace can lead to a whole host of issues. These include absences, tardiness, decreased productivity, accidents, and...
