Drug Testing Industry News & Topics
Instant Drug Testing Vs. Laboratory Testing
What’s The Difference Between an Instant Drug Test and Laboratory Drug Test? Overview When it’s time to administer a drug test, many questions can come to mind. What type of test is most appropriate for my particular business? Which type of test would provide the best...
What Are the Requirements for Conducting Legal “Random Drug Testing”?
Today it is quite common for employers to have random drug testing policies and procedures in place for their employees and staff. In most cases, employees must be willing to submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test and then agree to additional random drug...
What Causes a False Positive Drug Test in 2026?
● Last Major Update: June 2, 2026 | Updated for Latest Test Kits and 2026 Workplace Policies False positive drug test results still affect both employees and employers in 2026, especially during rapid workplace screenings. Prescription medications, over-the-counter...
What to Do if you Suspect your Employee is Abusing Alcohol or Drugs
As a nation, we are becoming increasingly aware that alcoholism (or excessive use of alcohol) and drug addiction, are at epidemic levels—you only need to switch on the television to see the devastating effects amongst loved ones and within our communities. The...
Don’t Make These 7 Background Screening Mistakes
Does your company have a background screening process in place? Do you sometimes wonder if it’s as efficient and effective as it should be? You’re not alone. Companies across the country have background screening procedures in place, but some just don’t quite hit the...
Drug Tests & Background Checks- The Process of Hiring
Hiring Employees Are you ready to hire new employees for your business? Maybe you want to bring in some new people for an expansion or perhaps you’re just opening. Performing background checks and drug tests are often essential parts of the hiring process. When you...

