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Trio of Bills Introduced in Congress Creating A Pathway to Marijuana Legalization

“The Path to Marijuana Legalization” was introduced today by Senator Wyden and Congressman Blumenauer and...

Broader Drug Testing of Applicants For Unemployment Benefits Now Allowed

President Trump signed a Congressional Joint Resolution March 31 that will permit states to pass...

In this video of the NDS Video Blog series, Joe Reilly discusses eCCF – electronic...

What Motivates the National Drug Screening Team?

It’s Motivation Monday and our team is feeling great about the upcoming work week! The Monday...

FAQ’s Related to FMCSA Random Drug Testing

Random drug testing is often criticized, but it is an extremely effective way to keep employees...

Fentanyl: Another Drug of Abuse That May Lead to Death

Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid similar to morphine, however, it is 50 to 100...

Airline Drug Use Becoming a Problem?

Air transportation has become one of the most popular as well as quite possibly the...

Joe Reilly to Present Drug and Alcohol Employee Testing Webinar

The Clear Law Institute is featuring a webinar presentation By Joe Reilly, Founder of National...

Video Blog: Beyond the 5 Panel Drug Test

In 30 minutes or less, learn from industry expert Joe Reilly about drug testing panels...

Promising Athletic Careers Ruined by Drugs

Drug and alcohol addiction knows no borders. It can affect the lives of adults, children,...

Drug OD update – Heroin Overdoses on the Rise… A recently released study showed that...

The Unguarded Story of Chris Herren

With basketball in the news more this month, we thought this would be the perfect...

Video Blog: Medical Marijuana – Drug Free Workplace

You might be thinking about dropping marijuana from your drug testing program? After reviewing the...

5 Key Components of a Drug-Free Workplace

Drugs and an efficient workplace are like oil and water– they simply don’t mix! Some...

State Spotlight: Texas Drug Screening Laws

Everything’s bigger in Texas, and that includes drug testing. The Lone Star state is home...

Enabling VS Helping a Drug Addict

Drug addiction is a major problem in this country and it impacts far more than...

The Impact of Drug Abuse and Addiction

The use of illicit drugs has been a hot topic in the news of late and...

FMCSA Compliance and Regulations

The long awaited FMCSA Clearinghouse is now becoming a reality.  Employers will be able to check the...

What You Need to Know About Roadside Sobriety Tests

Anyone who has been pulled over for drunk driving knows that it can be a...

New Immigration Policy Will Impact Drug Trafficking

Throughout President Trump’s campaign and now during the early stages of his presidency, he continues...

Video Blog: Still Having to Deal with 5 Part Paper Chain of Custody?

Many companies are still stuck using Paper Chain of Custody Forms and Manual Processes to...

Do Poppy Seeds Really Produce Positive Tests?

One of the most common defenses used by employees and individuals is the poppy seed...

Drug Testing, Football and The Big Game

With the 51st edition of the Super Bowl scheduled for this Sunday, we thought it...

National Drug Screening Industry Training Options

“We are so grateful for the wisdom and expertise that Joe Reilly and his team...

Expanded Opiates for DOT

>>> Will DOT allow expanded opiates testing? >>> Revised Mandatory Guidelines and Department of Transportation...