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.
New York City Adds New Exemption to Their Pre-Employment THC Testing Ordinance
NYC updates THC testing ordinance with new safety-sensitive job exemptions. Learn how this impacts employer drug testing policies.
DISA’s Continuous Driver Monitoring Program Controls Foreseeable Risk
Learn how DISA’s Continuous Driver Monitoring program enhances safety, mitigates risk, and ensures compliance for fleet management.
The Safety of Drug Testing Collection Sites Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Discover how drug testing collection sites have enhanced safety protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic to protect employees. Learn about improved cleaning, social distancing, and risk assessment procedures.
The COVID-19 Pandemic Leads to Surge in Drug Test Positivity Rates
Discover how COVID-19 increased drug test positivity rates and why employers must strengthen testing to protect workplace safety.
FMCSA Grants MPCS Exemption for Clearinghouse Rule
Learn about the exemption granted to MPCs from the FMCSA Clearinghouse rule and what it means for employer compliance.
Oklahoma Governor Signs House Bill to Fund Pilot Program for THC Breathalyzers
Oklahoma signs a bill approving THC breathalyzers, impacting workplace drug testing and employer compliance across industries.
COVID-19 Testing Process Helps Employers Return to Work Safely
As states across the U.S. implement reopening plans, employers are wondering how to phase back into their normal day-to-day operations safely. COVID-19 cases are still occurring, leaving some employers considering antibody testing as a safe alternative for getting employees back to work and reducing the spread of the virus.
CDC Guidelines on Protecting Truck Drivers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Discover CDC-recommended COVID-19 safety measures for truck drivers and employers. Learn essential practices like PPE use, disinfecting routines, and workplace protocols to ensure safe transportation operations.
Drug and Alcohol Abuse Rates Expected to Rise Following COVID-19 Pandemic
Learn why drug and alcohol abuse rates are expected to increase after COVID-19 and how employers can address workplace safety and compliance.
DISA Global Solutions Receives Accreditation from the Background Check Credentialing Council (BSCC)
DISA Global Solutions receives BSCC accreditation, reinforcing its commitment to compliance, quality, and excellence in background screening services.
DOT Guidelines for Drug and Alcohol Testing During COVID-19 Outbreak
Learn how COVID-19 impacted DOT drug and alcohol testing guidelines, including employer responsibilities and compliance requirements.
The Doghouse or the Clearinghouse?
Understand FMCSA Clearinghouse compliance and how it impacts CDL employers and drivers. Learn how DISA can help streamline the process.