Curious about the drug screening industry? Looking to get your start in a rewarding career? Trying to navigate the changing landscape of federal and state laws and how they influence your companies drug testing policy? If you have leaned in for any of these questions then you have found the podcast you have been looking for. Join Joe Reilly on this informative and educational adventure in drug screening in America.
How The FMCSA Clearinghouse Keeps Unsafe Drivers Off The Road
Send us a text Ever wonder how a driver with a positive test can’t just jump to another carrier and keep rolling? We dig into the FMCSA Clearinghouse and translate the rules into clear actions for drivers, employers, owner-operators, TPAs, and SAPs. You’ll hear what triggers prohibited status, how state DMVs downgrade CDLs, and the exact steps required to get back behind the wheel through the SAP-led return-to-duty process. We talk through the roles with precision: why drivers must register ...
2 Oct 2025
Safety vs. Legalization: The Future Employers Must Choose
Send us a text A few crashes and one landmark act quietly rewired American workplaces: safety-sensitive jobs needed real guardrails. We sit down with Bill Current—consultant, author, and longtime industry leader—to map how drug testing grew from crisis response to a complex, compliance-driven system that still protects people today. From the Exxon Valdez era to the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act, Bill explains why DOT rules became the blueprint for nearly every strong program and...
22 Sept 2025
Inside the World of Workplace Drug Testing: Rights, Rules, and Realities
Send us a text Ever wondered what happens when someone tests positive on a workplace drug test? Or how marijuana legalization affects employer testing policies? Drug testing expert Joe Riley pulls back the curtain on the often-misunderstood world of workplace drug screening in this comprehensive exploration of rights, regulations, and realities. With 30 years of industry experience, Riley addresses the confusion surrounding marijuana testing in states where recreational or medical use is leg...
5 Sept 2025
Behind the Scenes: Drug Testing Support with Char Clark
Send us a text Drug testing requires precision, expertise, and reliable customer service to ensure safety and compliance. Whether you're an employer running a program, an individual needing a personal test, or a service provider in the industry, navigating the complexities of drug testing demands knowledgeable support. This episode pulls back the curtain on what makes customer service work in the specialized world of drug testing. Featuring Char Clark, a nine-year veteran at National Drug Sc...
15 Aug 2025
Reasonable Suspicion Testing Keeps Your Workplace Safe
Send us a text Safety in the workplace hinges on supervisors' ability to recognize potential impairment – but how exactly should they make these critical determinations? Joe Reilly and Tom Fulmer, incoming president of the Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association, tackle this question head-on with practical insights for employers navigating the complexities of reasonable suspicion testing. The conversation reveals a crucial distinction many employers miss: the difference between im...
1 Aug 2025
Are You Testing for the Right Drugs?
Send us a text Navigating the complex world of workplace drug testing starts with understanding what you're actually testing for. In this illuminating conversation with Tom Fulmer, Vice President of Business Development at National Drug Screening, we unpack the sometimes confusing terminology around drug testing "panels" and what employers need to know to make informed decisions. Did you know that a standard "5-panel" drug test can actually detect up to 13 different substances? We explore wh...
17 Jul 2025
Starting a Drug Testing Business: The Complete Guide
Send us a text What does it really take to start a successful drug testing business? Forget the TikTok get-rich-quick schemes promising overnight success - this episode delivers the unvarnished truth from someone who's actually done it. Brandy Helveston, owner of Straight Line Mobile Testing and Lab Services LLC, shares her remarkable journey from initial concept to launching her thriving mobile drug testing business. After nearly five years of meticulous research and preparation, Brandy rev...
3 Jul 2025
Pee in a Cup, Keep the Roads Safe
Brandy Helveston, President of Straight Line Mobile Drug Testing, discusses with host Joe Riley how DOT drug testing regulations emerged from tragic accidents to safeguard transportation systems, ensuring safer roads through comprehensive testing programs in this interview.
19 Jun 2025
Safety First: The Case for Continued Marijuana Screening
Joe Reilly explores the complex landscape of marijuana drug testing in America, highlighting the challenges employers face with conflicting state and federal laws, especially regarding safety and compliance.
5 Jun 2025
Everything employers and individuals need to know about drug testing in 2025
Joe Reilly explains the evolution of drug testing in America, from its military origins to today's comprehensive workplace programs, in an interview.
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