State offices and all DLLR physical locations will be closed to the public May 24th through May 27th, 2013. However, Unemployment Insurance telephone and Web operations WILL be available on Friday, May 24th.

DLLR's Division of Labor and Industry

 

Drug Tests - The Maryland Guide to Wage Payment and Employment Standards

 

Generally, when following specific legal procedures and for "legitimate business purpose(s)", Maryland employers may require employees to be tested for the illegal use of alcohol and drugs. [ Maryland Annotated Code, Health-General Article, Section 17-214.]

Such tests should be conducted at the employer's expense.