Dec 8, 2022 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A new article published by the Human Resource Executive and authored by Tom Starner discussed the impact of more U.S. states legalizing cannabis use on employers’ HR policies. Earlier in November, voters in Maryland and Missouri voted to legalize cannabis, while...
Dec 6, 2022 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Following a recent B.C. Labour Relations Board (LRB) decision, a Seaspan employee at Vancouver Shipyards in North Vancouver was awarded $15,000 in damages after it was determined that his rights had been violated when he was subjected to a year of random drug...
Dec 1, 2022 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent article published in Vice Magazine and authored by Manisha Krishnan discusses the spread of xylazine, a drug also referred to as “tranq dope” throughout the U.S. Earlier in November, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an alert to...
Nov 29, 2022 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new scientific study, implementing drug-checking services at festivals is linked to a significant reduction in drug-related harms. In addition, the study found that the use of drug-checking services at such events also allows effective...
Nov 24, 2022 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
On October 20, a Canadian man was sentenced to 174 months in U.S. federal prison for leading a drug-trafficking organization that planned to ship hundreds of pounds of cocaine and heroin from Southern California into Canada, as well as import MDMA into the United...
Nov 22, 2022 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent article published by the Washington Post, authored by Katherine Ellison, discusses the difficulties in the development, promotions, and accessibility of new medications for alcohol use disorder. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), alcohol...
