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Training Program for DOT Supervisors Available
2/14/2012
- Drug-Free WorkPlace Solutions now offers a comprehensive eight-module online learning program specifically designed for supervisors in DOT-regulated companies. MORE

Thwarting Drug Test Cheaters
1/4/2011
- Employers who drug test their applicants and employees depend on the results of these tests to help ensure safer, more productive, drug free workplaces. With this in mind, employers must do everything possible to prevent drug-abusing workers and job applicants from successfully altering test results and thus undermining the benefits of their drug testing program. MORE

DOT Publishes 2011 Drug & Alcohol Random Testing Rates
12/15/2010
- The Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance (“ODAPC”) of the U.S. Department of Transportation (“DOT”) and the United States Coast Guard (“USCG”) released the minimum random drug- and alcohol-testing rates for calendar year 2011. MORE

U.S. Worker Use of Prescription Opiates Climbing, Shows Quest Diagnostics
12/1/2010
- More American workers and job applicants are testing positive for prescription opiates, according to U.S. general workforce data in the 2009 annual Drug Testing Index™ (DTI) released today by Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the nation's leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services. Results from more than 5.5 million urine drug tests reveal an 18 percent jump in opiate positives in the general U.S. workforce in a single year (2008 to 2009), and a more than 40 percent climb from 2005 to 2009. MORE

Solutions Magazine Features Drug-Free Workplace Success Stories
11/22/2010
- Learn how innovative employers are building drug-free workplaces. MORE

A Reminder About DOT’s Final Rule
9/17/2010
- On August 16, 2010, DOT published a final rule which will be effective October 1, 2010. MORE