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Connecticut follows the states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington, as well as Washington, D.C., in passing medical marijuana laws. A measure allowing use of medical marijuana in Connecticut has been signed into law by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy.  Connecticut joins 16 Read more »

USA Mobile Drug Testing (USAMDT) welcomed three new locations this past month as we continue to grow throughout the United States and beyond.  After a two week comprehensive training program, our new franchisees headed back to their areas to start their new businesses. USA Mobile Drug Testing welcomes Dennis Pincince & Tom Underhill from Rhode Read more »

Avoid Exposure to Liability … Employers reviewing employee lists of prescription drugs or asking for quantitative levels are dangerous practices and can lead to lawsuits. “August 29, 2011,  A federal jury for the Middle District of Tennessee awarded employees who were fired for using prescription medications more than $800,000. The award included punitive damages. The Read more »

Thanks to our continued growth, we are pleased to announce our recent move to Palm Lake at Tampa Palms. 15310 Amberly Drive, Suite 220 Tampa, FL 33647 A special thanks to Doug Bartley with Bartley and Associates.

Compliance consultants at USA Mobile Drug Testing get this question often from employers.  Many of these employers have Drug Free Workplace Policies in effect. WOW! Marijuana, while pretty widely accepted, is still illegal.  Would you allow your employees to break other laws on the weekends – hey what they do on their own time is Read more »

Compliance specialists at USA Mobile Drug Testing often get asked about the return on Investment (ROI) on a drug free workplace program. Study after study has show that companies save money with a drug free workplace program.  Remembering that nearly 75 percent of drug abusers are employed, companies can easily justify the cost of drug Read more »

Corey and Brandon Kantola, owners of USA Mobile Drug Testing in Grand Rapids, MI take mobile drug testing on the air. Tim Doctor, local radio show host of News Talk 1340 WJRW, was accused of being a pot head by a disgruntled listener. In response, he calls in the Kantolas to settle the dispute and Read more »

Holiday parties allow employers to show their appreciation to their staff with an evening of fun, relaxation and merry-making.  Most holiday parties go off without a hitch but, if you don’t lay down rules and consider measures to avoid incurring liability, the party could become much more costly than anticipated. Improper use of alcohol may Read more »