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Health Risks of More People Smoking Pot

January 8, 2018 By Jeff Hastings

Dr. Marc Siegel on Fox News

In a nationally-televised interview, renown physician, Dr. Marc Siegel, expressed his concerns about health risks of more people smoking pot.  That’s because marijuana usage has skyrocketed as now 29 states allow so-called “medical” marijuana and 7 permit “recreational” use. Recent […]

Filed Under: Business Security, Drug Abuse, Drug Testing, Personal Security

Fentanyl Abuse: An Emerging Deadly Threat

October 11, 2017 By Jeff Hastings

Fentanyl Sacramento

You need to know about Fentanyl abuse, an emerging deadly threat. Fentanyl is a growing menace in America’s burgeoning prescription drug overdose epidemic.

Filed Under: Business Security, Drug Abuse, Drug Testing, Personal Security

What You Should Know About America’s Opioid Addiction Epidemic

August 1, 2017 By Jeff Hastings

Chasing The Dragon

Drug abuse and related deaths continue to rise in The United States.  That’s why the FBI and the DEA joined forces to create a film to show what you should know about America’s Opioid addiction epidemic.  So, check out the 40-minute […]

Filed Under: Drug Abuse, Drug Testing, Personal Security

New Workplace Marijuana Rights

July 14, 2017 By Jeff Hastings

Employee Protection

Employers need to know about changing marijuana laws and how they affect the workplace. Do you need to accommodate weed users?

Filed Under: Business Security, Drug Testing

New OSHA Post-Accident Drug Test Rule

March 17, 2017 By Jeff Hastings

Bureaucrat

Confusing New OSHA Rule On May 12, 2016, OSHA passed a new Post-Accident drug test rule. Unfortunately, it left employers wondering how they could comply with the new rule and still maintain a safe, Drug free Workplace. You can see the ruling here: OSHA’s […]

Filed Under: Business Security, Drug Testing

Employers Struggle Finding Drug-Free Applicants

December 26, 2016 By Jeff Hastings

Help Wanted2

As drugs become decriminalized and abuse expands, employers struggle finding drug-free applicants.  To illustrate, a recent article from the Korn Ferry Institute told of a Texas employer.  They needed to hire a large group of employees.  So, plenty of candidates applied. […]

Filed Under: Business Security, Drug Testing

Employers And Legalized Marijuana

November 13, 2016 By Jeff Hastings

Proposition 64 How Will Legalized Marijuana Affect California Workplaces

Thankfully, the contentious 2016 election is finally behind us.  However, many questions remain. Among them are issues regarding employers and legalized marijuana. For example, Proposition 64, the newly ratified law in California.   CBS News affiliate KOVR interviewed JumpStart Security’s President, Jeff […]

Filed Under: Business Security, Drug Testing

Hidden Costs of Employees Using Drugs

June 29, 2016 By Jeff Hastings

The Hidden Costs of Having Drug Abusing Employees

The Federal Government and business community are increasingly recognizing the hidden costs of employees using drugs. Abuse of drugs and alcohol is costly for our society. And, left untreated, places a burden on our workplace, our healthcare system, and our communities. […]

Filed Under: Business Security, Drug Testing

Drug Abusing Employees Put Your Business at Risk

June 29, 2016 By Jeff Hastings

Business Man Snorting Cocaine

Many business owners don’t recognize the risks associated with having drug abusers on their payroll. So, they figure “Whatever my employees do on their own time is their business.  Therefore, it has no effect on my business”. However, research tells the […]

Filed Under: Business Security, Drug Testing

Drug Test Cheating

May 27, 2016 By Jeff Hastings

cheat

Drug Test Cheating Is Widespread Your employees know about drug test cheating. Do you? If your collection site is not letting you know that they are detecting drug test cheating, then  you are losing the battle. Why? Because the labs can’t catch […]

Filed Under: Business Security, Drug Testing

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