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Choose My Drugs or My CDL. 170, 000 plus drivers will lose their CDL this November because of drugs. That’s right, over 170,000 suspended CDL’s on the horizon. Since the clearing house has been introduced, many truck drivers have been put on notice, choose your drugs or your CDL.
Is addiction that strong? The answer is yes. Simply put, grown men have families to support and bills to pay but yet they take chances and consume illegal drugs knowing they can hurt their entire family with one failed drug screen.
The issue lies with the RTD or the return to duty process. Drivers are required to complete a SAP or a Substance Abuse Program. They are then required to have 6 random DOT drugs screens completed. Thenproblem lies with carriers that fail or refuse to complete this process. Therefore the rules are changing. Trucking companies will no longer be able to hire drivers that have not completed to RTD, because their Lisence will now be automatically suspended until the process is complete. Choose My Drugs or My CDL
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