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April 2023

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The ‘Why?’ and ‘How?’ of Random Drug Testing

According to the National Safety Council, nearly 9 percent of working adults have a substance use disorder. Studies show that workers with a substance use disorder (SUD) miss, on average, two weeks more of work per year than their peers while spending much less time with a single employer, contributing to higher turnover rates. Moreover, …

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The Role of a Medical Review Officer (MRO) in Drug Testing

Employment drug testing loves its acronyms, and ‘MRO’ is among the most relevant to both employer and job candidate/employee. A Medical Review Officer (MRO) is a licensed physician who acts as an advocate for the donor, working to ensure the integrity of the drug screening process. The MRO is responsible for evaluating laboratory drug test …

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5 Employment Screening Processes That Should Remain Human

Emerging AI/machine learning technologies are creating tsunami-sized waves, particularly when it comes to data retrieval and distribution. Our realities are drawing closer to what would have once been seen as a fantasy realm. It is getting easier and easier to imagine a world where AI does it all– and in the context of employment screening, …

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