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Workplace Positive Drug Tests Reach New High

Cisive

percent, the highest level recorded since 2003, and is 28% percent higher than the thirty-year low of 3.5% The Midwest was 20% percent less than the national rate in 2015 but 3.7% Oxycodone positives declined 21% percent from 2018 and are down almost 55% percent compared to data from 2015. workforce increased to 4.5%

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Important Aspects of Rural Telehealth Program Development

Hospital Recruiting

According to Doximity, the number of MDs who report skill in telemedicine doubled between 2015 and 2018. In non-face to face telehealth settings, Advanced Practice Providers can be used to screen simple primary care conditions and illnesses of low acuity and provide clinical recommendations and treatment.

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Workplace Positive Drug Tests Reach New High

Precheck

percent, the highest level recorded since 2003, and is 28% percent higher than the thirty-year low of 3.5% The Midwest was 20% percent less than the national rate in 2015 but 3.7% Oxycodone positives declined 21% percent from 2018 and are down almost 55% percent compared to data from 2015. workforce increased to 4.5%

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Understanding the FMCSA’s New Rule on Insulin-Treated Diabetes for Drivers

General Information Services

In 1998, the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century directed the FHWA to determine the feasibility of developing ‘‘a practicable and cost-effective screening, operating and monitoring protocol’’ for allowing drivers with ITDM to operate.

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What is blind recruitment – and does it work?

cipHR

Research published in 2003 found that people with ethnic-sounding names needed to send out 50% more CVs than people with white-sounding names to get a call back from recruiters. Instead of doing the auditions face-to-face, they put up a screen between the musicians and those hearing the music. The result?

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How Can the Improper Use of Background Checks Could Get You Sued?

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

Original Post: 3-15-16 Updated Post: 4-29-16 Updated Post: 7-18-16 Updated Post: 10-23-16 Updated Post: 4-4-17 In April 2015, the staffing industry and others were rocked by the news that retail giant Amazon had been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit. After protracted negotiations, in June 2015, it proposed a $1.55

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Lee Woodward of Skyborne Airline Academy: “Aviation is so resilient”

Thrive Global

From 20032015, we grew CTC into one of the most successful pilot training companies in the world?—?training So, this company takes advantage of that through a layered system of passive screening along the way. I then became a trainer and examiner on the Boeing 757 and 767, a role I still enjoy today.