St. Louis City Officials Suspend Marijuana Testing for Most Public Employees
New rules were approved by the St. Louis City Council regarding the suspension of marijuana-specific pre-employment and random drug screenings for public employees in non-safety sensitive positions. Read More
U.S. DOT Issues Final Rule Change Allowing Oral Fluid Drug Testing
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a final rule on May 2, 2023, permitting oral fluid testing to be included as part of the industry's drug testing program. Read More
Washington Bill May Block Pre-Employment Cannabis Testing
Once approved by the Washington State Senate and the Governor, Senate Bill 5123 will prohibit employers from discriminatory cannabis testing as a condition of employment, except in certain situations, within the State of Washington. Read More
Employment Protections Bill for Medical Marijuana Users Introduced in Florida
Florida State Senator Tina Scott Polsky pre-filed Senate Bill 166 (SB 166) which intends to protect qualified medical marijuana patients from adverse employment-related actions. Read More
Temporary Extension Granted for 2017 Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) granted an extension for using the 2017 Federal Custody and Control Form (CCF) for Department of Transportation (DOT) urine specimen collections until August 31, 2023. Read More