49 CFR Part 40-Final Rule April 13th, 2015
The Department of Transportation (DOT) has finalized an administrative rule which will permit the use of electronic chain of custody forms for DOT drug testing. The DOT drug testing program currently requires a

Employee Termination Upheld Due To Failure
To Comply with Employer’s Prescription Medication Policy


A federal court in Utah upheld the termination of an employee who did not disclose his use of prescription medication in accordance with his employer’s policy.  Angel v. Lisbon

Molly Drug Ring Brought Down in Miami Area
February 8, 2016
The ring leader of Miami’s biggest Molly trafficker is appearing in court facing importing and possession with intent to distribute charges of the popular party drug. Molly, or Ecstasy/MDMA, is a

Lawmakers and Industry Leaders Pushing for Job Site Alcohol Testing in New York.
March 1, 2016
Last month an ABC-7 Eyewitness News Investigators exclusive investigation caught construction workers in Manhattan drinking heavily during lunch. The shocking footage has the City Council, Department

Riverside County Ecstasy Drug Seize Delivered From the Netherlands
March 3, 2016
Last month federal officials seized a package containing drugs with an estimated value of $22,250. The puzzle box sent from the Netherlands, contained puzzle pieces mixed with over 1,000 pieces of

March Award Winner
Today, Accredited Drug Testing Inc President/CEO James Greer announced the winners of our quarterly exceptional customer service awards. Recognized for providing our clients with assistance and a commitment to our company’s goals of providing drug, alcohol and

Vermont Legislature Could Be First To Legalize Marijuana in the U.S.
March 16, 2016
Vermont could be the first state to legalize marijuana in the U.S. through legislation, rather than by voter initiative. This month, state representatives will debate over a Senate

Pilot arrested On Tarmac After Failing Breathalyzer Before Take Off
March 20, 2016



This past weekend, an American Airlines Co-Pilot was arrested on the tarmac as passengers looked on after failing a breathalyzer test. The flight about to leave the Detroit Metropolitan airport

Could the DOT Start Testing for Sleep Apnea?
April 8, 2016

The Department of Transportation is seeking public comment whether it should mandate sleep tests that had not been recommended by the National Transportation Safety Board. The DOT looks to understand the impacts

Teens Buying Nicotine Online
April 11, 2016

Selling tobacco products to minor is illegal in the United States, but that hasn’t stopped online stores from selling nicotine-infused liquids to use with electronic cigarettes. Big tobacco companies, including Altria Group Inc, Lorillard Tobacco