Drug testing became a standard after a landmark even in 1981 when a marine warfare jet slammed into the USS Nimitz’s flight deck. Autopsies on 6 out of 14 crew men showed evidence of heavy marijuana use. This led to President Ronald Regent issue Executive Order #12564 instituting a Zero Tolerance policy for federal employees. Jo McGuire joins Dr. Lev in discussing the nuances of work place drug testing that exist today.

Jo McGuire
Jo McGuire is a known advocate for safe and drug free workplaces, families, and communities with over ten years of experience in the drug and alcohol testing industry. She was appointed to serve on the Taxation, Banking & Civil Law workgroup for the Governor’s Task Force to regulate Amendment 64 in Colorado due to her expertise in the field of workplace drug and alcohol testing and represented the industry during the United Nations General Assembly on the World Drug Agreements. As a recognized subject matter expert, Jo is a highly requested national conference speaker, writer, and public policy advisor.
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