Schneider National Carriers 2006 Freightliner Century Class Midroof 2007 53′ Wabash DuraPlate® HD Tractor is used on a regional dedicated account. This is a scene from US-95 near the Arizona – California border. Photo by: J. Bohannon (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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Schneider National requires hair sample drug test
MILWAUKEE — Schneider National Inc. has begun using hair samples to test potential employees for drugs, a process the Green Bay trucking company says does a better job of catching chronic drug abusers.
The company is now asking the U.S. Department of Transportation to approve hair testing and allow test results to be shared between trucking firms.
In the last four years, some 38,000 Schneider applicants had their hair tested for evidence of drug use. Of those, 1,411 failed the test. Yet more than 90 percent of those who failed were able to pass a urine test, the government-mandated industry standard, according to a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel report.
Read more at Green Bay Press Gazette
WUPN: It’s just to easy to cheat now days. I would like to see more companies follow Schneider’s lead. What are your thoughts?
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