Category: Legal

Autonomous Trucks

Labor shortage in trucking industry may lead to autonomous trucks between transportation hubs.Article written by...

Welcome to New York Drug Testing

New York City says No pre-employment drug testing for marijuana with some exceptions. New York...

Who determines refusal to test

While a positive or negative drug test is straight forward, there are situations, such as...

Violations Reported to the FMCSA Clearinghouse Top 21,000 as of May 2020

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently released a detailed summary of data related...

Employers can associate their Clearinghouse activity with the USDOT Numbers in their FMCSA Portal accounts

FMCSA has recently updated the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse to allow employers to link their...

Top 10 Most Common FMCSA Driver Qualification Violations

Here are the Top 10 most common DOT FMCSA Driver Qualification Violations. Top 10 Most...

5 States that restrict drug testing

By Bill Current, President & Founder of the Current Consulting Group The COVID-19 pandemic has...

FAA Required Drug Testing - Video Blog

FAA Drug Testing Are you required to have an FAA drug & alcohol testing program?...

How Is Employer Drug Testing Cost-Effective?

Employers utilize drug testing for different reasons. The exams are used during the pre-employment phase...

Is Oral Fluid Drug Testing Legal Now?

– Bill Current is the President and Founder of the Current Consulting Group, LLC  This...

Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations During Pandemic. DOT Update

The Department of Transportation (DOT) is committed to maintaining public safety while providing maximum flexibility...

Prescription Drugs: A Growing Crisis for Employers and Employees

The is a challenging topic as many times employers look to the drug testing program...

Are you Ready for a DOT FMCSA Drug Testing Audit?

Are you Ready for a DOT FMCSA Drug Testing Audit? There are actually three types...

State-specific Marijuana Information for Employers

UPDATE 01/17/2020 – NOW AVAILABLE Marijuana Considerations & Laws by State Workplace Considerations For Marijuana...

What are the responsibilities Owner Operators are required to comply with the FMCSA Clearinghouse beginning in 2020?

https://vimeo.com/377627641 2022 update – The FMCSA Clearinghouse is in effect for two years now and...

Video Blog: Top 5 Mistakes Employers Make in Drug Testing

Avoid liability and lawsuits with your drug testing program. Eliminate these top 5 mistakes employers...

DOT Drug Testing For Owner Operators

There’s nothing quite as American as going into business for yourself, and being your own...

The DOT Made Major Policy Changes In 2018

The Department of Transportation has regulations set in place that any businesses and professional drivers...

DOT Refusals to Test Just Got More Difficult for Employers

There is often confusion when an applicant or employee refuses a DOT required drug or...

Some Big Changes Came From The DOT In 2017

If you’re a business that needs to remain compliant with the drug testing workplace requirements...

Legalized Recreational Marijuana Poses Employer Challenges

Marijuana will be considered a lawful product in the Land of Lincoln as of January...

Improve Your Kansas Workplace With Random Drug Testing

Marijuana is still fully illegal in the Sunflower State. Thus, the drug has not been...

A New Law In Nevada Prohibits Employers From Testing For Marijuana

Governor Sisolak signed Assembly Bill 132 on June 5, 2019. What does that mean? Well,...

What California Employers Need To Know About Marijuana

Marijuana reform essentially began in California, more than 20 years ago. Most people don’t realize...

The Battle Over Oregon Employee Marijuana Regulations

Oregon was one of the very first states to begin allowing recreational marijuana use, and...