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.
The FRA Expands Drug and Alcohol Testing to Mechanical Employees
FRA expands drug and alcohol testing rules to mechanical employees. Learn how this impacts your workplace compliance.
How to Get Started Using eCCFs
Learn how to implement Electronic Custody and Control Forms (ECCFs) to streamline drug testing processes and improve compliance.
Mississippi Legalizes Medical Cannabis
See how Mississippi’s medical cannabis law impacts employer drug testing policies, compliance, and workplace safety programs.
Day with DISA Speakers: Get to know these Industry Leading Experts
Get to know the expert speakers at Day with DISA. Learn from industry leaders on workforce compliance, drug testing, and background screening trends.
DISA’s Most Impactful Articles of 2021
Explore DISA’s top articles of 2021, covering workforce compliance, drug testing, background screening, and industry best practices.
Will the Real Will Smith Please Stand Up?
Explore how common names like Will Smith affect background screening accuracy and how employers can address identity verification challenges.
DISA Q3 2021 Owner Survey: COVID-19 Safety Practices
Key findings from DISA’s Q3 Owner Survey, covering workforce compliance, the COVID-19 pandemic, and site access requirements.
Day with DISA Returns for 2022
Day with DISA 2022 is back! Join industry experts to discuss workforce compliance, drug testing, and background screening best practices.
DISA Celebrates 35th Anniversary
In October 2021, DISA Global Solutions celebrated its 35th anniversary, marking growth from a single-service provider in 1986 to a company with nearly 800 employees and over 55,000 customers, including 27% of Fortune 500 companies.
New York Department of Labor Issues Recreational Cannabis Guidance
Get workplace guidance on New York’s recreational cannabis law and how it impacts drug testing and employer compliance policies.
Corporate Positivity Rates Remain Exceptionally Elevated
During the pandemic, corporate employees have exhibited a significant rise in drug abuse, being up to four times more likely to misuse opioids or amphetamines compared to the general workforce. This trend underscores the critical need for robust drug and alcohol testing policies to maintain workplace safety and productivity.
FMCSA Issues Final Rule for the Downgrade of Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs)
Learn about FMCSA’s final rule on CDL downgrades for drug and alcohol violations and how it impacts employer compliance programs.