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Never Too Late to Update: Critical 2023 Employee Handbook Updates

Netchex HR Blog

New federal holidays (like Juneteenth) and changing drug laws (like marijuana legalization) may need to be addressed in your updated employee handbook. Health insurance is a great start, but your workers really have at least three categories of needs: physical, mental, and financial.

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Top 5 Considerations for Patient Safety

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Let’s celebrate Patient Safety Awareness Week by reviewing five categories that are central to the safety of your patients. This means verifying licenses and making sure they stay up to date, conducting background checks including criminal history and continuous monitoring, exclusion & sanction screening, drug testing, and more.

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Understanding DOT’s Preemployment Drug Testing Requirements

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If you work in the transportation industry, DOT’s preemployment drug testing regulations should be one of your top priorities. We created this guide to help you understand why it’s so important to conduct DOT drug tests for preemployment. Table of Contents What Is DOT’s Preemployment Drug Testing?

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Substance Use & Drug Overdoses are on the Rise: Top 5 Stats for Employers

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Substance Use & Drug Overdoses are on the Rise: Top 5 Stats for Employers Jun. Workplace Positive Drug Test Rates Hit Two-Decade High. The rate of positive drug test results among our nation's workforce reached its highest level since 2001 (no pun intended). Drug Overdoses Reached Record High Levels in 2021.

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Workplace Positive Drug Tests Reach New High

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Positivity rates for employment drug testing reached a 16-year high in 2019, according to recent data collected and reported by Quest Diagnostics [1]. With more than 18 million urine drug test results analyzed in the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index [2] , and to no surprise, marijuana positives continue to lead the way (11%).

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Substance Use & Drug Overdoses are on the Rise – Top 5 Stats for Employers

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Workplace Positive Drug Test Rates Hit Two-Decade High. The rate of positive drug test results among our nation’s workforce reached its highest level since 2001 (no pun intended). workforce was up to 4.6% (in urine testing) compared to 4.4% workforce was up to 4.6% (in urine testing) compared to 4.4%

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Update on CalChamber Efforts to Secure Changes to Important Legislation

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Under SB 1162, these pay data reports would be published online, and employers with 100 or more employees would have to report the mean and median wage for each job category (out of 10 job categories), broken down by race and gender. You are grouping together workers in very broad categories, as broad as ‘professionals.’