Court Upholds Drug Test Rules Allowing Direct Observation

rookietrucker · Jun 2, 2009

Court Upholds Drug Test Rules Allowing Direct Observation

An appeals court has upheld federal rules requiring direct observation of drug tests for transportation workers who either have failed or refused to take a test as a condition of employment.

As the ruling on follow-up testing was issued, congressional legislation that would create a clearinghouse of drug test results from truck drivers was drawing praise from trucking groups.

In its May 15 ruling, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia denied the petition for review of the Department of Transportations observation requirement filed by BNSF Railway and eight rail labor organizations.

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PharmPhail · Jun 2, 2009

Time to buy stock in the "whizinator"

Oh it's quite googleable.

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