Confirm BioSciences US Drug Testing 2020: Trends and Predictions
Confirm BioSciences, a comprehensive screening tools and solutions provider has released a report titled US Drug Testing 2020: Trends and Predictions. For those who don’t want to read the whole report, what are the key findings? The study is based on interviewing 1600 HR and hiring managers on topics such as: Accuracy of product labelling
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Opioid death numbers in South Carolina keep rising
The South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services (DAODAS) reports that there were 1,103 overdose-related deaths in 2018, with 816 connected to opioids. Although the Midlands counties are seeing an upward trend, Richland County is experiencing the opposite. Richland County Coroner's Office reported 90 such deaths in 2017 and 71 in 2019.
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Oklahoma volunteer firefighters receive new drug testing policy
Although a similar drug testing policy was in place before, there is a new, updated one coming soon in the Pittsburg County of Oklahoma. Before, tests took place for everyone in safety-sensitive positions at the same time, and it was possible to predict when this would happen. Now, volunteer firefighters and emergency responders must undergo
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An issue with Michigan breath alcohol testing devices?
According to the Michigan police, there may be a problem with a breath alcohol testing device called DataMaster DMT. The devices are in wide use across the state. The issue appears to be performance-related. According to the defence attorney, Jesse Williams, the devices often play a role in providing crucial evidence used in drunk driving
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