New research validates a study that almost 300,000 truck drivers would fail a hair test for drug use today, according to The Alliance for Driver Safety and Security, which did the original study and ...

A federal agency is seeking to add hair testing to the government’s arsenal of workplace drug screening tools, despite evidence that the process is unreliable and may lead to racial bias. The proposed ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. ­­­— A hair drug-testing proposed rule has been forwarded to the White House Office of Management and Budget for review, a top official with the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health ...

Bill aims to crack down on truck drivers who are habitual drug users. (Photo: Jim Allen/Shutterstock) WASHINGTON — New legislation introduced on Thursday would require FMCSA to accept positive hair ...

The findings made headlines when they came out recently—more Americans failing workplace drug checks than at any time in the last decade. Quest Diagnostics’s report in September that workforce drug ...

Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh, joining six Boston city councilors, called on the police department Tuesday to eliminate a long-disputed hair test as a way of determining whether officers and cadets are ...

More employers are screening their employees for potential drug use. At some companies a popular new test is replacing the standard urine sample, and some say it is violating the rights of future and ...

A half dozen trucking companies, including several of the nation’s largest, have petitioned the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for a waiver that would permit the use of hair testing in ...