Sentences with phrase «random testing»

Rather, such random testing policies must be viewed in the context of the workplace as a whole.

They are also subject to random testing for drug or alcohol abuse.

Evidence of an existing alcohol problem was not necessary to justify random testing, so long as these two criteria were met.

They'll have to undergo random tests, and a failed test will result in an automatic suspension.

All of her products are licensed with the state, which does random testing to ensure that her nutritional labels are accurate.

This also goes for drug testing, with many schools being required by their states to conduct random tests, and some private schools opting to test independently.

Most judges will take allegations of impairment and substance abuse seriously, and these allegations will be investigated thoroughly via random testing, psychological evaluations, and interviews.

Thus, the employer had not demonstrated sufficient safety concerns that would justify universal random testing.

There are constant random tests throughout the year whether you are in the program or not.

In the meantime, employers contemplating random testing should proceed with caution.

The dissent concluded that there was overwhelming evidence of safety issues within the workplace, including substance abuse issues, and would have upheld the employer's random testing scheme.

When discussing random testing, it is important to draw a distinction between the requirements flowing from human rights legislation and those which are drawn from management rights clauses in collective agreements.

However, this raises the inevitable question: what constitutes a general problem with alcohol or drugs in the workplace that would justify random testing?

A recent Alberta Court of Appeal decision confirms that evidence of substance - related safety risks across an employer's workforce (including both union and non-union workers) may be taken into account when assessing the permissibility of random testing of unionized workers.

Alana, Commercial oats are contaminated with wheat (this has been proven in random testing of several popular brands).

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) reports that the controlled substances random testing rate for regulated motor carriers will remain at 25 % for calendar year 2017.

(a) You may operate random testing programs for employers and may assist (i.e., through contracting with laboratories or collection sites, conducting collections) employers with other types of testing (e.g., pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return - to - duty, and follow - up).

The spectrum ranges from random tests in the water bath, to visual inline inspections, through to gas - based technologies that detect leaky packing.

Before the decision was made by the Board in the first place, the union was successful in getting an injunction (which is a court order) that stopped Suncor from random testing until the arbitration was decided.

Even before the release of the Suncor and Irving Pulp decisions, employers seeking to implement random testing policies faced an uphill battle.

In order to protect our customers from people abusing the EliteSingles service, we analyse activities on the platform through various automated monitoring tools, and our customer service performs random tests to check customer inputs for plausibility, without our being legally obligated to do so.

Further, random testing applies to senior management of the TTC, including the Chief Executive Officer.

(b) A cancelled test does not count toward compliance with DOT requirements, such as a minimum random testing rate.

Showing up unannounced and taking samples in that predetermined window is not random testing like USADA is doing.

This can be caused by random test error or other factors that interfere with the test.

The dangerousness of a workplace, while relevant, is not alone an «automatic justification for the unilateral imposition of unfettered random testing with disciplinary consequences.»

Perhaps most importantly, the Court did not state that an employer can never impose random testing in a dangerous workplace.

• In a change sure to face legal challenges, the delegates voted to subject Division I - A and I - AA football players, who until now have been tested for steroids only if they were about to play in a bowl or playoff game, to year - round random testing for steroids.

John Boivin, administrator of California's standardized testing program, says his state once conducted random test audits at 150 to 200 schools a year.

You may, however, establish different policies for different types of tests (e.g., conduct retests in pre-employment situations, but not in random test situations).

The following chart outlines the annual minimum drug and alcohol random testing rates established within DOT Agencies and the USCG for 2016.

However, companies (and C / TPAs) doing so must test at or above the highest minimum annual random testing rates established by the DOT Agencies under whose jurisdiction they fall.

From random testing requirements to handing positive results, here are the answers to some of the questions we frequently hear at Foley.

Sometimes random testing will reveal the presence of a not - so - friendly bacteria or contaminant in a lot of pet food, triggering a recall — and it can happen in any pet food segment.

Jones Natural Chews Co of Rockford, Illinois, is recalling 2,705 boxes of pig ears after random tests found some of the product contaminated with Salmonella, the Food and Drug Administration reports.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration detected the presence of salmonella organisms in one or more 8 - ounce bags of Hartz Naturals Real Beef Treats during random testing.

To some, the Suncor arbitration decision appeared to slam the door shut against random testing.

Counties in Minnesota will begin random testing of welfare recipients for evidence of drug use in 2014, although the law was actually passed in 2012.

In contrast to previous decisions concerning random testing, the Court found that oral swabs were capable of detecting impairment from drug use.

In other words, the mother can not request random testing of an individual, unless there is a good faith basis to believe that the individual is the biological father of the minor child.

Large scale random testing of the entire EU banking system is relatively impractical, if not simply prohibitively expensive, and would only provide a snapshot in time.

Of course, employers may protect themselves from policy grievances regarding random testing by negotiating the testing language into the collective agreement, but the current state of case law on this issue makes it highly unlikely that a union would voluntarily agree to such language.

This is unfortunate, because, as noted by a number of the expert witnesses in random testing cases, these policies can function as an effective method of deterring substance abuse and removing offenders from the workplace.