Noticias
Field guides, regulatory updates, and product breakdowns from the team behind American Screening Corporation's drug testing supplies.
How to Start a Drug Testing Business: Reseller Guide
A practical guide to starting a drug testing business, from choosing a model (reseller, distributor, or collection site) to compliance basics, sourcing and a launch checklist. Written for buyers serving clinics, employers,...
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Defense Contractor Drug Testing: DFARS, Clearances and Company Programs
Defense contractors sit at the intersection of three different rule sets: the general federal Drug Free Workplace Act requirement, a Department of Defense acquisition...
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CPS Drug Testing Requirements: Investigations, Safety Plans and Reunification
No single federal law tells every child protective services agency when to order a drug test. Child welfare is run at the state level,...
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CDL School Drug Test: Entry-Level Driver Training and the Clearinghouse
Anyone training for a commercial driver's license today moves through two federal systems before a truck is ever dispatched under their name. The first...
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Automotive Technician Drug Testing: Dealerships, Shops and Safety Programs
Dealerships and independent repair shops ask about drug testing technicians for a straightforward reason: a shop floor has lifts, compressed air tools, running engines,...
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Utility Worker Drug Testing Requirements: Gas, Electric and Water Operations
Utility work covers several very different federal rulebooks, and the rule that applies depends entirely on which utility sector an employee works in and...
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Rideshare Driver Drug Testing: What the Law Requires and What Platforms Do
People searching for rules on rideshare driver drug testing usually expect one clear federal standard, the way commercial trucking has one. That is not...
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Postal Worker Drug Testing: What USPS Applicants and Employees Should Know
Applicants to the United States Postal Service often ask whether a drug test is part of the hiring process, and if so, what kind...
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Port Worker Drug Testing: TWIC, Coast Guard Rules and Terminal Policies
Anyone who has applied for work at a marine terminal has heard the acronym TWIC thrown around like it settles the drug testing question....
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Nurse Drug Testing Requirements: Pre-Employment, Random and Diversion Programs
Nurses face drug testing from two different directions, and the two are often confused. An employer, usually a hospital or health system, tests as...
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Landscaping Company Drug Testing Policy: Crews, Drivers and Equipment Safety
A landscaping crew runs chainsaws, string trimmers, stump grinders, skid steers and aerial lifts, often while towing loaded trailers behind pickup trucks on public...
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Electrical Contractor Drug Testing: Licensing, Job Sites and Program Design
Electrical work sits at the intersection of state licensing, general contractor safety policy, union agreements and, on some sites, federal oversight. That mix leads...
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Does St. John's Wort Cause a False Positive Drug Test? Hypericum and Panels
St. John's wort shows up in a lot of medicine cabinets as a mood support supplement, and it shows up in a lot of...
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