by Verify | Jun 16, 2020 | Information
Since the COVID-19 Pandemic hit our shores earlier this year, we have all been trying to avoid catching the virus. Masks, gloves, social distancing; these are all excellent tools in preventing the spread of COVID-19. As the lockdowns began stores were also suddenly...
by Verify | Jun 8, 2020 | Information
Workplace drug testing requires new procedures during the COVID-19 outbreak, but must continue. David Bell, writing in HR Morning, tells of an incident where a test subject refused to take a drug test, fearing exposure to the COVID-19 virus: A test subject, while...
by Verify | May 26, 2020 | Information
INTRODUCTION As the COVID-19 crisis continues across the world, it’s important to remember that the drug testing industry still has a large role to play in the safety of employees and the industries they serve. Safety experts have found that substance abuse increases...
by Verify | Mar 26, 2020 | Information
Two new studies suggest that teens who binge drink or abuse prescription opioids may also be more likely to engage in other risky behaviours such as driving drunk or riding with drivers who are also under the influence. They are also more apt to become extreme binge...
by Verify | Mar 12, 2020 | Information
The full study can be found here Alcohol According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, about one in 13 working adults has an alcohol use disorder. Additionally, 13% of men and 5% of women reported binge drinking at least once a week. Nearly one in four...
by Verify | Apr 8, 2019 | Information
A moderate dose of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is the psychoactive substance in cannabis, can impair your performance for up to 24 hours, and 86% of users won’t even suspect or realize that it has. This is why many industries have adopted zero tolerance towards...
