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Workplace drug testing is a broad term that describes any drug testing implemented in workplaces. It can include methods such as saliva and urine drug testing.

Drug and alcohol testing RAID in NSW

Can you fail drug testing in NSW without taking drugs for several days? Credit Highway Patrol Images https://www.flickr.com/photos/special-fx/8615918244/

NSW Police have intensified their efforts to tackle road trauma by targeting drivers under the influence of alcohol and drugs. Following a concerning spike in fatal crashes last month, Operation…

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Published May 13, 2025

Why you shouldn’t refuse drug testing in Queensland

Whether you're behind the wheel in Queensland or in the workplace, drug testing refusal can lead to serious legal and professional consequences—often worse than failing the test itself.

In Queensland, drug testing is a critical tool for ensuring safety on our roads and in our workplaces. However, as an individual, can you refuse to undergo a drug test?…

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Published April 22, 2025

Navigating the use of medicinal cannabis on the road and in the workplace

In most Australian states and territories, it’s illegal to drive with THC in your system, even if you are prescribed medicinal cannabis containing THC. Credit Richard T https://unsplash.com/photos/green-plants-on-white-metal-frame-yovhXPl8V1M

As the use of medicinal cannabis becomes more prevalent in Australia, it is crucial for both patients and workplaces to understand the implications of its use, particularly concerning driving and…

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Published April 21, 2025

South Australian meth(odology) to combat drug harm

Integrity Sampling applauds the ‘Don’t let meth take hold’ campaign and supports the use of education and workplace drug testing in South Australia to create safety work environments. Credit Vadim kaipov https://unsplash.com/photos/man-wearing-black-pullover-hoodie-blowing-white-smoke-WsHdnUs6i28

Methamphetamines isn’t as widely used as other drugs, which is why it isn’t extensively detected in workplace drug testing in South Australia, nor on the roads. However, that doesn’t mean…

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Published April 15, 2025

What happens if ADHD medication results in a positive workplace drug screening result?

What happens if an employee tests positive to ADHD medication in workplace drug screening? Credit Towfiqu barbhuiya https://unsplash.com/photos/person-holding-white-and-orange-plastic-bottle-gGIxh0iBx2I

In many workplaces around Australia where safety is important, drug screening is a common practice. It not only helps improve safety but can also be beneficial for compliance and productivity.…

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Published April 14, 2025

NSW’s first pill testing trial: success or failure?

A pill testing trial in NSW has begun with a festival in Wollongong. Whether it was successful or not depends upon who you believe and which media reports you read. Credit Hanny Naibaho https://unsplash.com/photos/group-of-people-raising-there-hands-in-concert-aWXVxy8BSzc

Pill testing, also known as drug checking or testing, is a harm reduction service that analyses the chemical content of drugs to inform users about the substances they intend to…

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Published March 25, 2025

Victorian roadside drug testing change a positive for medicinal cannabis users

Important changes to Victoria’s roadside drug testing laws aim to provide reassurance to medicinal cannabis users. Credit Oswald Elsaboath https://unsplash.com/photos/a-person-driving-a-car-in-the-dark-qJ2kdVHCjOw

The start of March marked an important moment for medicinal cannabis users in Victoria, with laws requiring an automatic loss of licence for positive roadside drug tests involving cannabis modified.…

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Published March 11, 2025

What medications can be detected in workplace drug testing?

While it’s perhaps not common knowledge, it is possible to fail workplace drug testing when using prescribed and over the counter medications.

Many people assume that workplace drug testing only detects illegal substances such as cannabis, heroin, methamphetamines, cocaine, and MDMA. However, this isn’t the case. Prescription medications and even some over-the-counter…

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Published March 2, 2025

ACT now conducting roadside drug testing for cocaine

Police in the ACT are now able to detect cocaine in roadside drug testing, in a move that will boost roadside safety in our nation’s capital and surrounds.

If you live in the ACT, here’s news that you may have missed in amongst summer festivities, holidays (if you were lucky) and getting the kids back to school. Police…

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Published February 24, 2025

Quizzing the cost of roadside drug testing analysis in Tasmania

How much does it cost to analyse roadside drug testing results in Tasmania? $147, $155 or $195?

How much does it cost to analyse roadside drug testing results in Tasmania? Is it $147, $155 or $195 and, you might ask, what does it matter anyway? The question…

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Published February 18, 2025

How does random workplace drug testing work?

Keep your workplace safe with random workplace drug testing. It’s unpredictable, unbiased and keeps everyone vigilant.

When you begin implementing a drug and alcohol management program for your workplace, one of the decisions you’ll need to make is around testing. Not just whether you’ll conduct drug…

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Published February 10, 2025

Ensuring safety with drug and alcohol testing in the NSW warehousing and distribution sector

The warehousing and distribution sector in NSW and Australia is big business, but it doesn’t come without safety risks. Which is why implementing drug and alcohol testing in the sector makes perfect sense.

The warehousing and distribution industry in New South Wales plays a critical role in keeping businesses and consumers connected with essential goods. Country-wide, the value of the sector was estimated…

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Published February 4, 2025

Failed Northern Territory roadside drug testing just part of story

Many road users in the Northern Territory are making bad decisions when it comes to alcohol and drugs. And it’s not just in roadside alcohol testing and drug testing where this is borne out.

What’s sillier than failing roadside drug testing in the Northern Territory? How about failing to stop at a random testing station? Or, forcing police to initiate a pursuit and driving…

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Published January 28, 2025

Drug testing in Victoria gains wheels

Should you add drug testing to checks you undertake before purchasing a second-hand car? A new study in Victoria suggests it may be a good idea.

Here’s sobering news from Victoria if you’re considering purchasing a used car. As well as the usual roadworthy and other checks, it may pay to have your prospective car undergo…

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Published January 21, 2025

Roadside v workplace drug testing in Queensland: 5000 ways to improve safety

Ever wondered how roadside drug testing is conducted in Queensland? How about workplace drug testing? Wonder no more – Integrity Sampling has the answers.

Roadside drug testing is drug testing, right? Well, not quite. There are differences in the methods that police forces around Australia conduct their drug testing and it can be the…

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Published January 14, 2025

Protecting South Australia’s communities with drug testing in councils

Some local councils in South Australia have already stepped up safety with drug and alcohol testing to safeguard workers and the public.

Across South Australia, local councils play a vital role in maintaining public spaces, managing infrastructure and delivering essential services to communities. It’s an important role and one where the safety…

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Published January 7, 2025

What happens if an employee tests positive for drugs

What happens after an employee tests positive for drugs? Find out the steps every workplace should follow. Things to know before you start employee drug testing.

Employee drug testing is an essential tool for maintaining safety, productivity and compliance. One question that is often asked by employers considering implementing testing is “What happens if an employee…

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Published January 6, 2025

Implementing drug and alcohol testing in your Tasmanian workplace in 2025

Implementing drug and alcohol testing in your Tasmanian business isn’t easy, but it’s a great resolution to have to improve safety in your workplace in 2025.

For some Tasmanian business owners and managers, the festive season brings more stress than joy. They worry about employees coming to work after a party or a night out, still…

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Published December 31, 2024

The importance of drug testing in the logistics industry

Safety first in Western Australian transportation and logistics. Drug testing ensures fit-for-work employees, reduces accidents and fosters a safe workplace.

Transportation and logistics is big business in Western Australia. The industry manages the storage and freight of billions of dollars of goods every year in Australia. It also employs over…

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Published December 24, 2024

Drugs and drug testing hits the headlines in NSW

There have been calls for an increase in roadside drug testing in NSW, as the state digests the key takeaways from the recent summit on drug-related harm.

Drugs and drug testing have hit the news headlines in NSW recently, with calls for an increase in roadside drug testing. At the same time, the state digests the key…

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Published December 17, 2024

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