Most Americans Think Employers Should Be Drug-Testing Employees
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Is drug testing a worthwhile step in the employment screening process? Or is it a relic of the failed War on Drugs? Acco...
Employers who hire commercial drivers will have an easier way to check for drug and alcohol infractions in the future. P...
On August 12, 2016, the Drug Enforcement Agency announced that it would not reschedule marijuana, leaving it as a Schedu...
On May 25, 2015, the Ohio Legislature passed House Bill 523 which legalizes the prescription and use of medical marijuan...
On October 30, 2014, backgroundchecks.com issued a compliance update on the subject of drug testing and the Americans wi...
The ADA makes it unlawful to discriminate against a person because of a disability. Under the ADA, employers must provid...
Besides passing a background check, many jobs also require new hires to undergo a pre-employment drug-screening test. Ac...
Patients with home health aides can rest easy as only 2.7 percent of applicants failed a pre-employment drug test last y...
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