Drug Testing
Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power - P. J. O'Rourke
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Is it time to do away with job applicant drug testing?
...Rules that seemed to make sense when workers were easy to find become less attractive when labor is in short supply. Firms have already started to reconsider their policies against hiring the formerly incarcerated, a reform that will help ex-criminals and their families, and probably also reduce recidivism: Former criminals might not remain former criminals for long if they can’t find a way to make an honest dollar.
The next policy on the chopping block might be drug testing. Much of the current drug-testing regime dates to the 1980s, when many employers adopted “drug-free workplace” policies under strong urging from the federal government and drug-war advocacy groups; pre-employment…
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Drug Testing At Work Is A Thing Of The Past, Study Finds
Overall, remarkably few jobs disclose that they require drug testing before confirming employment, or during employment. On average, only 1.47 percent of job postings in the U.S. mention that they require pre-employment drug tests. Even fewer jobs disclose that they require regular drug screenings during employment. On average, only 0.66 percent of job postings mention regular drug testing.
Why Do Employers Still Routinely Drug-Test Workers?
As was the case 30 years ago, drug testing has no solid base of evidence, no proof that it succeeds.
Helping drug users get back to work, not random drug testing, should be our priority
Integrated and coordinated service packages and partnerships with employers are likely to have longer term benefits, and provide better value than spending money on drug testing programs.
How to Pass a Drug Test Using These Detox Drinks
From the Stinger Detox to the Detoxify Xxtraclean Herbal Cleanse & Rescue Detox, we tested these detox drinks that say they’ll help you pass a urine test.
How To Pass A Drug Test: Drug Testing 101
The High Times Ultimate Guide to Pass a Drug Test. We surveyed and investigated, so you can pass your drug screening.
In Pursuit of Liquid Gold
There is big money in drug testing. That means urine, and bills that can top a quarter-million dollars for a few months of tests for a single patient.
The Hairy Problem With Drug Testing
For some African American police officers, a false positive can leave their careers dangling on a thin strand.
The Pointlessness of the Workplace Drug Test
Cup-peeing and mouth-swabbing are Reagan-era relics that frequently do little more than boosting the revenues of companies that analyze samples.
The Science Behind Drug Testing (and How to Beat It)
In many cases, drug tests will incriminate occasional and weekend users that pose no more of a threat to the workplace environment (or society, for that matter) than someone who has a nightly glass of wine. Until stigma associated with drug use dissolves, these tests will remain the norm. However, it’s important to keep in mind that these tests are not infallible, and those trying to figure out how to pass a drug test are not alone.
What happens if your job makes you take a drugs test and you fail?
Well, it is completely legal for employers to request drugs tests from its staff when it has grounds to suspect substance abuse. But if you do end up testing positive, the good news is that it does not necessarily mean you will be sacked on the spot.
Yes, we can do on-the-spot drug testing quickly and safely
On-the-spot drug analysis has been taking place in Europe for more than a decade, with the support of law enforcement, associated forensic toxicologists, analytical chemists and academics. A wide variety of drug testing systems using laboratory technologies are successfully deployed at events across Europe.
Is it time to do away with job applicant drug testing?
The research linking passing a drug test to performing better at work is weak.
American Screening
Our drug testing products are designed for maximum accuracy with up to 99% accuracy rate, FDA 510K approval & CLIA Waived. Purchasing millions of tests each year enables us to extend discounted drug tests to our customers that the competition just can’t match.
Confirm Biosciences
Confirm Biosciences offers a full range of drug and alcohol on-site test kits for use in workplace, occupational health, school, and over the counter. An extensive line of forensic field test kits are available for law enforcement and public safety.
Drug Test Success
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DuugTestStrips.com
Your search for reliable, easy to use, confidential drug test kits ends right here! Moreover, our drug testing kits are affordable, accurate and are FDA Cleared. Plus, we work hard to provide absolute privacy on your orders.
eScreen
eScreen, Inc. is a technology-enabled Third-Party Administrator (TPA) that provides next-generation employment screening applications for hiring and maintaining healthy and drug-free workforces.
Health Street
Health Street provides DOT and non-DOT urine and hair follicle drug tests, as well as breath alcohol tests and urine alcohol tests, for companies, court...
Ovus Medical
Our company takes pride in providing the best 6, 8, 10, 12, 13 & 14 panel drug testing cups on the market and we make sure our customers feel appreciated and respected.
Peace of Mind
POM Drug Testing Services is a Northern Virginia-based Third Party Administrator (TPA) company that coordinates drug testing nationwide with small and large size companies as well as individuals. Peace of Mind Drug Testing Services.
Rapid Drug Detection
Rapiddrugdetection.com - Our solution to your search for quick, accurate and affordable drug testing at your organization or school.
Test Country
TestCountry started in 2002 with the goal of making drug testing and all other types of laboratory testing easier and more affordable for businesses and consumers. Whether you are a concerned parent who wants to keep your teen on the right path, a business owner who wants to ensure your workforce is drug free, a private or public school official tasked with keeping your educational facility free of any illicit or prescription drugs or a person who wants to keep an eye on your own health or your loved ones' health and well-being, TestCountry can help you.
Uritox Medical
Uritox Medical is one of the largest providers of drug, alcohol and disease testing products in the nation. We offer a vast array of testing devices all of which were chosen with quality in mind.
Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association
The Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA) was founded in 1995 as the National Association of Collection Sites, and has grown to represent over 1500 members, and expanded its scope. DATIA now represents the entire spectrum of drug and alcohol service providers including collection sites, laboratories, consortiums/TPAs, MROs, and testing equipment manufacturers.
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