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Everything employers and individuals need to know about drug testing in 2025
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Joe Reilly에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Joe Reilly 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.
Drug testing impacts millions of Americans - from employees and job-seekers to probationers and individuals testing for personal reasons. Yet few understand the complex systems behind that cup or swab.
Joe Reilly draws from 33 years of industry expertise to demystify workplace drug testing, tracing its evolution from military testing in the 1980s after a shocking USS Nimitz incident to Reagan's Drug-Free Federal Workplace initiative and today's comprehensive programs. He unveils surprising statistics, including that 25% of Americans used illicit substances last year, with an estimated 16% of users employed.
The podcast dives deep into testing methodologies beyond the standard urine test. Hair testing reveals substance use patterns from up to 90 days ago, while oral fluid detects very recent use - crucial distinctions for employers developing safety programs. Reilly expertly breaks down the difference between DOT-regulated transportation testing and non-regulated workplace programs, explaining that what began as primarily DOT testing has flipped to 80% non-DOT testing today.
For employers, implementing drug-free workplace programs involves far more than ordering tests. Reilly outlines the five essential components: written policies, supervisor impairment recognition training, employee education, assistance programs, and testing procedures. This comprehensive approach addresses prevention, intervention, and compliance with the complex patchwork of federal regulations and state laws.
Looking to understand drug testing for your workplace? Need testing for personal reasons? Considering starting a drug testing business? This foundational episode answers these questions while setting the stage for future deep dives into marijuana testing considerations, DOT compliance, and entrepreneurial opportunities in the testing industry.
Contact Joe directly at [email protected] with your drug testing questions, and subscribe to catch upcoming episodes exploring this fascinating intersection of science, compliance, and workplace safety.
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1. Everything employers and individuals need to know about drug testing in 2025 (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to Joe Reilly (00:00:10)
3. History of Drug Testing in America (00:06:31)
4. DOT and Non-DOT Regulated Testing (00:14:18)
5. Drug-Free Workplace Programs Explained (00:27:06)
6. Specimen Types and Testing Methods (00:34:14)
7. Drugs Tested and Detection Windows (00:42:05)
8. Why Employers Conduct Drug Testing (00:57:58)
9. Industry Players and Starting a Business (01:05:37)
10. Future Podcast Topics and Closing (01:14:22)
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