Industry News & Trends

DISA’s insights, tips, and trends cover various topics from human capital management to compliance updates for background screening, drug & alcohol testing, and more. These articles are written by DISA experts and partners worldwide. We highlight the issues and topics that have an impact on the hiring process.

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Why You Should Titer Test Your Employees: Ensuring Workplace Safety and Compliance

Discover how titer testing can safeguard your workforce and ensure compliance, particularly in healthcare settings and other high-risk areas.

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THC vs CBD vs Synthetic THC - Understanding the Differences

Understand key differences between THC, CBD, and synthetic THC to help employers manage workplace drug testing and compliance risks.

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2024 Cannabis Regulation Changes: Impact on Industry

Explore 2024 cannabis regulation changes and their impact on workplace drug testing, compliance policies, and employer responsibilities.

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Increased FMCSA Fines and Penalties in 2024

Learn about the 2024 FMCSA fines increase and how trucking companies can avoid costly DOT violations with proactive compliance strategies.

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From The Files of The Bizarre – Strangest Workplace Stories of 2023

Explore the strangest workplace stories of 2023, highlighting unusual employee behaviors and HR challenges faced by organizations.

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Facing Serious Labor Shortages, Construction Needs a New Approach

Explore innovative recruitment strategies to address the labor shortage and skills gap in the construction industry for 2024.

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DISAReady: Revolutionizing Driver Lifecycle Management

Discover how DISAReady revolutionizes driver lifecycle management with streamlined compliance, safety monitoring, and hiring efficiency solutions.

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Fentanyl in the Workplace: Addressing Safety & Impact

Discover the urgent need for fentanyl awareness and proactive testing to ensure workplace safety and reduce opioid-related risks.

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Important Update: Guidance on Converting DOT-Regulated Testing Results to Non-DOT

Learn the latest updates on converting DOT testing results to non-DOT status and ensure compliance in the transportation sector.

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2024 Guide: Restaurant Background Screening Trends

Discover 2024 background screening trends for restaurants, including hiring best practices, compliance updates, and risk management strategies.

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Global Employee Screening: 3 Critical Steps

Learn the 3 critical steps for effective global employee screening to ensure hiring compliance and mitigate workforce risks.