When an Employer is Responsible for the Acts of Drug-Abusing Employees
Posted on Thursday, March 23rd, 2023
By Yvette Farnsworth Baker, Esq., Senior Legal Consultant at Current Consulting Group (CCG) This information is provided for educational purposes only. Reader retains full responsibility for the use of the information contained herein. While most employers are quick to see the benefits of workplace drug testing, others remain unsure. In addition to a host of… read the full article.
State Drug Testing Law 101: Knowing the Basics Is Critical to Your Success
Posted on Wednesday, March 15th, 2023
By Bill Current, President and Founder of Current Consulting Group (CCG) This information is provided for educational purposes only. Reader retains full responsibility for the use of the information contained herein. Which state drug testing law applies to companies that are in multiple states? Are you required to test non-DOT covered employees in the same… read the full article.
How to Avoid Common Mistakes to Optimize Your Drug Testing Policy
Posted on Monday, February 20th, 2023
By Sharon Bottcher, Director of Policy Services at Current Consulting Group (CCG) This information is provided for educational purposes only. Reader retains full responsibility for the use of the information contained herein. Overall drug use and alcohol use in the United States is on the rise.¹ According to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics… read the full article.
What Is Medical Review?
Posted on Monday, February 20th, 2023
By Adam Hall, Staff Writer & Editor at Current Consulting Group (CCG) This information is provided for educational purposes only. Reader retains full responsibility for the use of the information contained herein. The medical review component of the drug testing process is no less critical than any other; however, it can be easily discounted as… read the full article.
2023: What’s on the Horizon?
Posted on Monday, February 13th, 2023
By Katherine Miller, Senior Director of Compliance Services at Current Consulting Group (CCG) This information is provided for educational purposes only. Reader retains full responsibility for the use of the information contained herein. With so many changes having occurred in 2022, it’s hard to imagine what more could happen in 2023. This article will look… read the full article.
The Top 5 Things to Know About Drug Testing in: Georgia
Posted on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023
By Jessica Polk, Senior Director of Marketing Services at Current Consulting Group (CCG) This information is provided for educational purposes only. Reader retains full responsibility for the use of the information contained herein. From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Atlantic coast, Georgia is a state made up of not only landscape diversity but diverse… read the full article.
The Pros and Cons of Dropping Marijuana Testing
Posted on Thursday, February 2nd, 2023
By Current Consulting Group (CCG) Note: This article is provided for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal advice. The reader retains full responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable laws relative to drug testing. There’s no doubt that attitudes are rapidly shifting in the United States from “just say no”… read the full article.
Legal Defensibility: An Employer’s Top Drug Testing Priority
Posted on Monday, December 19th, 2022
By Current Consulting Group (CCG) This information is provided for educational purposes only. Reader retains full responsibility for the use of the information contained herein. Drug testing is a complicated process, scientifically and legally. From the collection of a sample to the reporting of a result, there are many steps that must be done perfectly… read the full article.
2022 Year in Review
Posted on Monday, December 19th, 2022
Katherine Miller, CAPM, Senior Director of Compliance Services at Current Consulting Group (CCG) This information is provided for educational purposes only. Reader retains full responsibility for the use of the information contained herein. While recent years have brought about major changes in the drug and alcohol testing industry, 2022 has likely brought about the most change.… read the full article.
Three Major Reports Reveal Disturbing Trend in Workplace Drug Abuse
Posted on Monday, December 19th, 2022
By Bill Current, President and Founder of Current Consulting Group (CCG) This information is provided for educational purposes only. Reader retains full responsibility for the use of the information contained herein. For argument’s sake, let’s assume that the legalization of marijuana is at the heart of a nationwide increase in people using cannabis, that the… read the full article.
