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<title>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium Latest Press Releases</title>
<link>https://pressroom.prlog.org/widrugtesting/</link>
<description>About Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium - Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium specializes in Third Party Administration (TPA) Consortium Management, urine testing, hair testing, oral fluid testing, finger nail testing and paternity DNA testing</description>
<item><title>Consortium renewals maintain drug testing service consistency</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12998030-consortium-renewals-maintain-drug-testing-service-consistency.html</link>
<description>Random test selection notifications ensure you stay in compliance The consortium renewals period that takes place this time of year satisfies an important organizational step in simplifying your DOT drug and alcohol testing programs.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2023 16:39:20 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Background check requirements protect your organization</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12988393-background-check-requirements-protect-your-organization.html</link>
<description>Account portal gives employers 24/7 access to fast results Background check requirements by school systems and businesses alike deliver a cost-effective means of preventing potential personnel problems before they develop.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:49:44 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>General pool drug testing consortium vs standalone program</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12978120-general-pool-drug-testing-consortium-vs-standalone-program.html</link>
<description>The number of covered employees may impact your decision on which to use Participating in a drug testing consortium is a great way for small employers and owner-operators to take advantage of larger consortium pool numbers with regard to meeting random...</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2023 15:10:59 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Pump the brakes on oral fluids DOT drug test news</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12969185-pump-the-brakes-on-oral-fluids-dot-drug-test-news.html</link>
<description>Changes are coming, but steps remain before implementation The recent news that DOT drug test options soon will include the use of oral fluid drug testing as an alternative to a urine DOT drug test sent shockwaves through the nation's various...</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 16:09:22 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>DOT and non-DOT drug testing have very different requirements</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12959557-dot-and-non-dot-drug-testing-have-very-different-requirements.html</link>
<description>WDTC can help you understand the difference between them Drug testing can be an administrative headache when it comes to tracking the various requirements of government agencies.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2023 16:22:24 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Update your company's handbooks in advance of possible DOT audits</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12951293-update-your-companys-handbooks-in-advance-of-possible-dot-audits.html</link>
<description>Changes in state drug laws can make DOT audits problematic DOT audits are a source of stress for every company that falls under Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 18:17:02 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Remember to complete your Clearinghouse annual queries</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12944545-remember-to-complete-your-clearinghouse-annual-queries.html</link>
<description>Registered employers must purchase their own query plans The end of the calendar year offers a reminder that all employers and owner-operators must complete their DOT Clearinghouse annual queries as stipulated by law.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 16:14:11 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Fall is the time for drug testing consortium renewals</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12940454-fall-is-the-time-for-drug-testing-consortium-renewals.html</link>
<description>Complete your Q4 random drug tests before the holidays We are in the midst of drug testing consortium renewals season as transportation companies and owner-operators make their choices with regard to this important business partner.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:24:08 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>WDTC makes it easy to order a pre-employment drug test</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12937085-wdtc-makes-it-easy-to-order-pre-employment-drug-test.html</link>
<description>Order tests from your personalized web portal to quickly start the process Ordering a pre-employment drug test for your prospective drivers and other employees has never been easier than the system we have in place at Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium...</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:07:16 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>WDTC ramps up the quality of national criminal background checks</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12933567-wdtc-ramps-up-the-quality-of-national-criminal-background-checks.html</link>
<description>Our partner uses private investigators to ensure your prospect is clean Hiring quality employees with a proven record of integrity is more important today than ever.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:21:52 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>5-panel drug test requirements differ between DOT and non-DOT</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12929212-5-panel-drug-test-requirements-differ-between-dot-and-non-dot.html</link>
<description>DOT-regulated employees must follow federal rules for drug and alcohol testing A 5-panel drug test is the most common test required by the Department of Transportation (DOT) as well as employers that have drug testing policies in place for non-DOT...</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2022 15:25:43 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Oral drug testing making its way through federal approval process</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12925706-oral-drug-testing-making-its-way-through-federal-approval-process.html</link>
<description>Testing accuracy has improved to rival that of urine testing Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium (WDTC) is staying attuned to a proposed rulemaking change that is making its way through The Department of Transportation (DOT) approval process pertaining to..</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:12:08 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>WDTC's array of drug testing centers make testing convenient</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12922102-wdtcs-array-of-drug-testing-centers-make-testing-convenient.html</link>
<description>Drivers and employees have easy access to our national network Convenient access to drug testing centers is one of the most important factors when it comes to selecting a Certified Third Party Administrator (C-TPA).</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2022 15:11:57 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>WDTC coordinates safety sensitive position drug testing</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12917617-wdtc-coordinates-safety-sensitive-position-drug-testing.html</link>
<description>Separate consortiums are required for DOT and non-DOT employees The concept of drug and alcohol testing is obvious when it comes to CDL drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMV), but DOT regulations also stipulate safety sensitive position drug testing..</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2022 16:03:15 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>WDTC provides pre-employment drug test services</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12913916-wdtc-provides-pre-employment-drug-test-services.html</link>
<description>Employers often request DOT and non-DOT drug tests Employers requiring a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment have access to the nationwide network of drug collection sites through Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium (WDTC) .This team of...</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:53:53 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Know the difference between a DOT/non-DOT drug test</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12909150-know-the-difference-between-dotnon-dot-drug-test.html</link>
<description>WDTC offers mobile and on-site drug testing options Businesses depend on accessible and dependable service when it comes to completing DOT/non-DOT drug test requirements.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2022 16:31:42 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>DOT Clearinghouse is meeting its safety objectives</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12905228-dot-clearinghouse-is-meeting-its-safety-objectives.html</link>
<description>FMCSA System is Identifying Drug and Alcohol Violations Positive drug tests account for 82 percent of total violations reported through the DOT Clearinghouse, according to statistics released by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2022 16:06:11 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Enrolling in a DOT consortium makes drug test compliance easier</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12901492-enrolling-in-dot-consortium-makes-drug-test-compliance-easier.html</link>
<description>Drivers in a DOT consortium have a statistically lower chance of being selected for testing Owner-operators and many employers understand that leveraging the statistical strength of a DOT consortium such as Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium (WDTC) makes..</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:51:59 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>DOT drug test compliance is an employer responsibility</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12898497-dot-drug-test-compliance-is-an-employer-responsibility.html</link>
<description>A drug testing consortium can help you stay in compliance DOT drug test compliance is a significant aspect of the administrative responsibilities involved with employing drivers that fall under DOT regulations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2021 17:59:49 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>A drug testing consortium simplifies meeting DOT requirements</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12893884-drug-testing-consortium-simplifies-meeting-dot-requirements.html</link>
<description>Your drivers become part of a larger pool with Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium Fulfilling DOT random drug testing requirements can be an annual administrative headache, particularly for owner-operators and other small employers.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2021 15:34:44 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>DOT drug screen ensures federal compliance for your drivers</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12890111-dot-drug-screen-ensures-federal-compliance-for-your-drivers.html</link>
<description>WDTC coordinates DOT drug screens and non-DOT drug tests DOT drug screens form the basis of federal safety guidelines for drivers required to hold a commercial driver's license (CDL).</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2021 15:01:33 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Non-DOT drug tests ensure all of your employees are clean</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12886323-non-dot-drug-tests-ensure-all-of-your-employees-are-clean.html</link>
<description>Tests are available for non-DOT workers that exclude THC testing Employers depend on workers throughout their organization to perform at a high level in the name of safety and accuracy.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2021 15:13:38 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Report shows DOT Clearinghouse is keeping the nation's roads safer</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12881703-report-shows-dot-clearinghouse-is-keeping-the-nations-roads-safer.html</link>
<description>National database ensures violators don't slip through the cracks Results from the first full year of operation of the DOT Clearinghouse confirm that employers and the public are benefitting from the extra monitoring protection afforded by the Federal...</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2021 14:52:52 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Spice up your entertainment arsenal with this new game cabinet</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12879861-spice-up-your-entertainment-arsenal-with-this-new-game-cabinet.html</link>
<description>Dual Screen Deluxe Metal Gaming Machine features touch and non-touch monitors When people talk about amping up their game cabinets, the Dual Screen Deluxe Metal Gaming Machine from 8 Line Supply should be near the top of the list.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2021 14:27:58 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>WDTC drug collection sites offer quick convenience for drivers</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12878106-wdtc-drug-collection-sites-offer-quick-convenience-for-drivers.html</link>
<description>Preferred drug test collection sites minimize downtime and hassle Assisting employers and their drivers with scheduling and completing drug and alcohol tests is a big part of what we do at Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium (WDTC).</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2021 14:28:46 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>WDTC provides access to drug testing centers nationwide</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12873728-wdtc-provides-access-to-drug-testing-centers-nationwide.html</link>
<description>Coast-to-coast network of collection sites is only a phone call away There must be a portion of Murphy's law that states drivers will find themselves in remote areas when a situation arises requiring a DOT drug test.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2021 15:24:04 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Post-accident testing needs to take place in the correct mode</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12870164-post-accident-testing-needs-to-take-place-in-the-correct-mode.html</link>
<description>Covered employees must test in DOT mode regardless of circumstances One of the more common issues that Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium (WDTC) sees is how employers handle post-accident testing.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2021 16:30:57 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>DOT employee background checks ramp up with seasonal hires</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12866573-dot-employee-background-checks-ramp-up-with-seasonal-hires.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium conducts 50-state background searches The driver carousel typical of the transportation industry is in high gear this year, meaning DOT employee background checks as part of the hiring process can consume a significant...</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:58:23 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Consortiums help you meet federal CDL drug testing requirements</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12862142-consortiums-help-you-meet-federal-cdl-drug-testing-requirements.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium is a Certified Third Party Administrator Staying on top of federal CDL drug testing requirements can be an administrative nightmare for owner-operators as well as larger operations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:50:37 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Consortiums simplify random drug testing programs</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12858367-consortiums-simplify-random-drug-testing-programs.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium makes it easy to stay in compliance Quick question: Do you know what the current minimum percentages are for random drug testing programs for drivers of commercial motor vehicles requiring a commercial driver's license...</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 14:48:34 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>WDTC helps employers comply with Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12854549-wdtc-helps-employers-comply-with-drug-and-alcohol-clearinghouse.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium provides a range of services as a C-TPA Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium's (WDTC) convenient nationwide collection capabilities are creating time-saving efficiencies for CDL drivers and their employers as they submit...</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:08:16 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>DOT drug testing requirements fall on drivers and employers</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12850766-dot-drug-testing-requirements-fall-on-drivers-and-employers.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium makes it easier to fulfill DOT requirements DOT drug testing requirements for CDL drivers operating commercial motor vehicles include responsibilities for drivers as well as employers.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2020 19:57:47 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Time running short to complete your 2020 DOT random drug testing</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12847114-time-running-short-to-complete-your-2020-dot-random-drug-testing.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium facilitates random drug testing compliance The window for DOT random drug testing for 2020 is coming to a close, and Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium (WDTC) suggests you avoid any potential scheduling conflicts by...</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2020 17:34:27 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Fall is the time for DOT consortium renewal decisions</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12843405-fall-is-the-time-for-dot-consortium-renewal-decisions.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium makes drug compliance testing easy The fourth quarter is here, which means it is DOT consortium renewal time in addition to open enrollment period for healthcare plans.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2020 16:36:54 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>DOT drug compliance testing remains in effect during COVID era</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12838342-dot-drug-compliance-testing-remains-in-effect-during-covid-era.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium stands ready to help meet requirements DOT drug compliance testing requirements are one of the few constants during the COVID-19 era that has been anything but normal for the transportation industry.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:28:34 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>DOT drug testing now open to enforcement discretion</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12834590-dot-drug-testing-now-open-to-enforcement-discretion.html</link>
<description>FMCSA issues Notice regarding random controlled drug and alcohol testing The motor carrier industry is not immune to the effects of COVID-19, and the federal government is signaling flexibility because of it.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 15:12:10 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Consortiums fulfill requirement for random drug testing programs</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12831074-consortiums-fulfill-requirement-for-random-drug-testing-programs.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium meets this need as a C-TPA in Wisconsin Random drug testing programs are one of the most challenging DOT drug testing requirements for employers and owner-operators to fulfill on their own.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2020 17:08:23 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Is CBD detected in drug tests?</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12826542-is-cbd-detected-in-drug-tests.html</link>
<description>Probably not, but Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium urges caution As CBD (cannabidiol) use increases across the country, some commercial driver's license holders are wondering if CBD is detected in drug tests. Early research indicates it is not.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2020 17:15:18 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Employers, drivers must meet federal DOT drug testing guidelines</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12823038-employers-drivers-must-meet-federal-dot-drug-testing-guidelines.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium helps employers fulfill DOT requirements Federal DOT drug testing guidelines include procedures for testing, frequency of testing, and substances tested for individuals subject to the commercial driver's license (CDL)...</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2020 17:40:27 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Consortiums offer affordable drug testing for employers</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12814932-consortiums-offer-affordable-drug-testing-for-employers.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium is a Certified TPA Finding affordable drug testing is a consistent business objective for owner-operators and companies that employ drivers that fall under DOT and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)...</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:01:40 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>FMCSA Clearinghouse guidelines cover reporting and querying</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12810897-fmcsa-clearinghouse-guidelines-cover-reporting-and-querying.html</link>
<description>National database contains drivers' drug and alcohol program violations Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium (WDTC) is geared up to help owner-operators and employers comply with the new Clearinghouse guidelines established by the Federal Motor Carrier...</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2020 17:04:44 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>FMCSA Clearinghouse effective date is January 6, 2020</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12806928-fmcsa-clearinghouse-effective-date-is-january-6-2020.html</link>
<description>Authorized users must register for Clearinghouse access After several months of buildup, the transportation industry has reached the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Clearinghouse effective date of January 6, 2020.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2020 20:59:03 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Open enrollment for DOT consortium is taking place now</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12802855-open-enrollment-for-dot-consortium-is-taking-place-now.html</link>
<description>FMCSA Clearinghouse go-live date is fast approaching Employers and owner-operators can take advantage of the current open enrollment for DOT consortium period to help them remain compliant with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)...</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2019 18:02:46 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Consortium members benefit from DOT random drug testing rules</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12799053-consortium-members-benefit-from-dot-random-drug-testing-rules.html</link>
<description>The larger groups created by consortiums ensure appropriate testing rates Employers and owner-operators who participate in a consortium can take the guesswork out of DOT random drug testing rules by virtue of the larger group size and expertise of a...</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Nov 2019 17:15:50 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Truck driver drug testing is a requirement of new employment</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12793889-truck-driver-drug-testing-is-requirement-of-new-employment.html</link>
<description>Clearinghouse query plans are available for purchase in fall 2019 DOT regulations that pertain to truck driver drug testing as a condition of employment with a new employer will not change when the new CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse goes live on...</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:44:39 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>DOT regulations differ from Clearinghouse requirements</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12789495-dot-regulations-differ-from-clearinghouse-requirements.html</link>
<description>DOT regulations cover skills and knowledge tests for CDL drivers DOT regulations that pertain to commercial driver's license (CDL) holders and applicants are different from those mandated by the new CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2019 19:44:34 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>DOT pre-employment drug test is one step in the hiring process</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12785106-dot-pre-employment-drug-test-is-one-step-in-the-hiring-process.html</link>
<description>MRO or C/TPA must confirm a negative DOT pre-employment drug test result Most employers know that CDL drivers must pass a DOT pre-employment drug test prior to performing any safety-sensitive function, but this requirement is just one of the basic...</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:30:23 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Updated DOT guidelines for drug testing clearinghouse</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12779827-updated-dot-guidelines-for-drug-testing-clearinghouse.html</link>
<description>Owner-operators must designate a Consortium/TPA, like WDTC, for reporting Drivers, employers and agencies each have specific responsibilities for the upcoming CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, the new national database that will go live on January 4,...</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2019 19:19:08 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse will take effect in 2020</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12775385-cdl-drug-and-alcohol-clearinghouse-will-take-effect-in-2020.html</link>
<description>Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium is required to participate The CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse will support the DOT Strategic Goal of Safety when it goes live on January 4, 2020, by ensuring drivers are qualified to operate trucks and buses.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2019 16:20:58 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Drug testing consortiums help employers meet DOT regulations</title>
<link>https://www.prlog.org/12770964-drug-testing-consortiums-help-employers-meet-dot-regulations.html</link>
<description>Owner-operators benefit from Wisconsin Drug Testing Consortium's services Companies and owner-operators that fall under DOT and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations rely on drug testing consortiums to handle many of the...</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2019 16:52:16 GMT</pubDate></item>
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