New research validates a study that almost 300,000 truck drivers would fail a hair test for drug use today, according to The Alliance for Driver Safety and Security, which did the original study and ...

A federal agency is seeking to add hair testing to the government’s arsenal of workplace drug screening tools, despite evidence that the process is unreliable and may lead to racial bias. The proposed ...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), proposed scientific and technical guidelines for hair drug testing in ...

Bill aims to crack down on truck drivers who are habitual drug users. (Photo: Jim Allen/Shutterstock) WASHINGTON — New legislation introduced on Thursday would require FMCSA to accept positive hair ...

A municipal employer that conducted hair follicle drug testing on police officers was not entitled to summary judgment on a Title VII disparate impact claim, because a reasonable jury could conclude ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. ­­­— A hair drug-testing proposed rule has been forwarded to the White House Office of Management and Budget for review, a top official with the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A report sent to Congress earlier this summer said that the reason for a nearly three-year delay in developing a proposed hair ...

A rule recently proposed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) revives the previously rejected idea of using hair tests in drug screening of federal employees and ...

More employers are screening their employees for potential drug use. At some companies a popular new test is replacing the standard urine sample, and some say it is violating the rights of future and ...

Your Nov. 10 editorial on a recent court decision involving the hair drug test used by the Boston Police Department suggested that those tests may produce inaccurate results due to external ...