X

News & Insights

 
01Jun

Oral Fluid Drug Testing – What You Should Know

6/1/2023| Reference Number : 259.203.1| Legal, School Bus, Legislative/Regulatory | Drug testing, DOT, FMCSA, Employer Policies | | Return|

On May 2, 2023, the Department of Transportation (“DOT”) published a final rule permitting the use of oral fluid drug testing in certain regulated drug testing programs. The final rule affects agencies under the DOT, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (“FMCSA”). Continue reading to learn more about what the rule requires, as well as some additional considerations regarding oral fluid drug testing.  

Click Here to request a copy of this article. 

 

Related

Keeping Up with Evolving Pennsylvania Marijuana Laws

Keeping Up with Evolving Pennsylvania Marijuana Laws

Despite the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act (the “PMMA”), being passed over five (5) years ago,...

Read More >
Positive Drug Tests: A Tale of Two Terminations

Positive Drug Tests: A Tale of Two Terminations

The 2017 legal environment was active for school bus contractors in Pennsylvania but the two cases d...

Read More >
Compensable Pre-Employment Training

Compensable Pre-Employment Training

For school transportation contractors in Pennsylvania, it is peak hiring season as the start of the ...

Read More >
Hot Pursuit – Effectively Pursuing School Bus Passing Violators in Pennsylvania

Hot Pursuit – Effectively Pursuing School Bus Passing Violators in Pennsylvania

In recent years, public awareness of illegal passing of school buses has increased and Pennsylvania ...

Read More >
Are your DQ Files Audit Ready?

Are your DQ Files Audit Ready?

While a school bus operation can be audited by many regulatory agencies in regards to their employee...

Read More >
Non-Competes and Severance Agreements: How Recent Changes May Affect Your Business

Non-Competes and Severance Agreements: How Recent Changes May Affect Your Business

In recent months, the legal landscape regarding employee non-competes and non-disparagement terms in...

Read More >

Search

Categories