Mid-South Drug Testing | Memphis, TN & Paragould, ARSource: National Laboratory Certification Program (NLCP), Drug Testing Matters (2025) Workplace drug testing is only effective if the specimen being tested is authentic. According to the National Laboratory Certification Program (NLCP), specimen validity testing (SVT) remains one of the most important safeguards against drug test tampering. For employers, this is not just laboratory science — it is a compliance and liability

Mid-South Drug Testing | Memphis, TN & Paragould, ARSource: U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Drug & Alcohol Policy & Compliance (ODAPC) The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has confirmed the 2026 random drug and alcohol testing requirements for safety-sensitive employees. DOT-regulated employers must ensure their random testing programs meet federally mandated percentages to remain compliant. What Are DOT Random Testing Rates? DOT agencies including th

Mid-South Drug Testing | Memphis, TN & Paragould, ARSource: National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA); White House Executive Order On December 18, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order directing the U.S. Attorney General and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to accelerate the rescheduling of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). The announcement has generated significant attention among employers, s

Marijuana Reclassification Advances: Impacts National Industry Guidance on Drug Testing and Public Safety December 19, 2025 Mid-South Drug Testing | Memphis, TN & Paragould, AR Source: White House Executive Order; National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA) A White House Executive Order issued Thursday directing federal agencies to advance the reclassification of marijuana and expand research into medical marijuana and cannabidiol (CBD) has drawn immediate national