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Understanding FMCSA’s Return-to-Duty Process for Commercial Truck Drivers

July 26, 2023 | Jenni Gray
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is a crucial agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). It is responsible for regulating and providing...
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DOT Approves Oral Fluid Testing for Federally Regulated Drug Screening Programs

June 6, 2023 | Bryan Barajas
The Department of Transportation (DOT) issued its Final Rule amending federal drug testing regulations to include oral fluid testing. This addition to regulated drug testing...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) Announces 2023 Random Drug Testing Rates

January 31, 2023 | Jenni Gray
Each year the Department of Transportation (DOT) evaluates the rate of positive testing results for controlled substances across the agency's modes: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)...
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Top 10 US Talent Management & Employment Screening Blogs from 2022

January 3, 2023 | Jenni Gray
Happy New Year! Another year is in the books. Along with it, changes to marijuana legalization and drug screening law, an employment landscape that continues...
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How to Create a Post-Hire Background Check Policy

December 27, 2022 | Jenni Gray
Traditionally, the background check process is performed in tandem with skills assessments and final interviews during the hiring process. However, in 2021, about 19% of...
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Driver iQ Product Series Part 3: PRE

May 10, 2022 | Jenni Gray
In transportation, there are four reports that most employers will request when reviewing applicants for driving positions at their company. These are: MVR: Motor Vehicle...
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DOT (FMCSA) Clearinghouse Regulations – One Year in the Books

April 6, 2021 | Antique Nguyen
In 2020, employers with drivers that operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) were tasked to comply with one of the most significant changes in the Department...
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U.S. House of Representatives Votes to End Federal Marijuana Prohibition – What Now?

December 14, 2020 | Antique Nguyen
On December 4th, 2020, the House of Representatives approved the MORE Act (Marijuana Opportunity and Expungement Act), a bill that would end the federal prohibition...
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COVID-19: Drug Testing & Return to Work Plans

May 18, 2020 | Antique Nguyen
As employers across the nation begin the process of reactivating their workforce, they must develop and implement appropriate policies and procedures that follow Federal, State,...
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FMCSA Clearinghouse Rule: What Employers with Commercial Drivers Must Know in 2020

December 17, 2019 | Antique Nguyen
We are less than one month away from the most significant changes in the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations recent in years. The Federal Motor...
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