Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and Alcohol Testing

December 23, 2022

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has announced that the minimum random drug testing rate for covered employees will be reduced to 25 percent in 2023. This change will be effective from January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023. No other DOT modality has reported rate changes as of December 27.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

November 11, 2022

In the November 2022 elections, Maryland and Missouri voted to legalize recreational cannabis. Arkansas, North Dakota, and South Dakota voted to reject recreational cannabis legalization. Employers in Missouri should carefully review the ballot initiative to ensure they are compliant with changes by December 8, 2022.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

October 18, 2022

On September 19, 2022, Governor Newsom signed AB 2188 (the Bill) into effect, providing protections for off-duty cannabis use in the state of California.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

August 16, 2022

DISA Global Solutions conducts an Owner Survey quarterly to provide facility owners with specific industry insight so they can make more informed business decisions. We gathered feedback from diversified industrial owners within our consortium about their individual employee screening processes to better understand industry best practices and share them with other owners.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

May 26, 2022

On May 25, 2022, Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee signed H 7593 and S 2430, known collectively as The Rhode Island Cannabis Act (The Act), effectively legalizing recreational cannabis in the state. The House and Senate had passed the bills less than 24-hours prior to Governor McKee’s signature.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

May 05, 2022

On a quarterly basis, DISA Global Solutions conducts an Owner Survey providing facility owners with specific industry insight so that they can make better, more informed decisions for their businesses. We gathered feedback from diversified industrial owners within our consortium about their individual employee screening processes to better understand industry best practices and share them with other owners.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

March 09, 2022

DISA Global Solutions launches a quarterly Owner Survey focused on trending topics/challenges to provide facility owners with specific industry insight so that they can make better, more informed decisions for their businesses. By collecting, organizing, and reporting on workplace safety practices from both upstream and downstream owners, employers gain new knowledge by comparing their own practices to help adjust their policies to meet industry standards.