JD Supra

The Best Practices for Pre-Employment Drug Testing

Pre-employment drug testing can feel overwhelming for many employers. What are the rules? Do certain drugs matter more? What doesn’t matter at all? What can you let slide? The hard part is that ...
Forbes

Massachusetts Bill Could End Pre-Employment Marijuana Testing

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alonzo Martinez reports on employment laws and trends in HR tech. If Massachusetts passes H. 2179, pre-employment marijuana ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

No payment due for pre-employment drug test time and travel costs

California law generally requires an employer to compensate employees while employees are under the employer’s control. In addition, Labor Code section 2802 requires an employer to compensate its ...
JD Supra

Time Is Not Always Money: Ninth Circuit Holds That Pre-Employment Drug Testing Is Not ...

On June 13, 2022, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held in Johnson v. WinCo Foods Holdings, Inc, et al. that class members who were not yet employed by WinCo were not entitled to compensation for ...
KXAN

Data: Fentanyl positivity 7x higher in random workplace drug tests than in pre-employment tests

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new report from Quest Diagnostics, a diagnostic testing and health information services provider, revealed the percentage of employed people who test positive for fentanyl in random ...