Recently Washington joined California with state legislation governing urine testing for marijuana (THC the metabolite that shows on a drug test). California enacts their law January 2024 prohibiting urine testing for THC for pre-employment and random testing. Washington, starting January 2024, chose to only ban THC in urine testing for pre-employment. This is only...
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Electronic Chain of Custodies & Online Scheduling
Minert clients have various ways to track donor specimens online as they are collected by the collector, analyzed at the laboratory, and reported by the Medical Review Officer. This process is sometimes referred to as an electronic chain of custody form (ECCF). The ECCF's main purpose is for an electronic chain to be generated at...
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Saliva Testing More Reliable Than Urine Testing for Detecting Recent Drug Use
When it comes to workplace impairment and law enforcement impairment we see some similarities and differences. Law enforcement needs methods to detecting impairment with drugs and alcohol to maintain a level of safety for society. This has become more common concerning drug use as recreational marijuana has been legalized in many states. Their processes involve...
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Controversy Over Bus Billboard Ads
Over the past several years we have seen an increase of support to the legalization of Marijuana, but recently in Portland, Maine things were taken to a whole new level.
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"The Marijuana Policy Project purchased $2,500 of bus ads in Portland, Maine, to support the city's ballot measure that would legalize the recreational use...