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[Read More](https://marketing.nexussoftwaresystems.com/blog/enhancing-safety-through-your-drug-and-alcohol-program-management) ![5 Common Mistakes in Manual Management of Your Company’s Drug and Alcohol Program](https://marketing.nexussoftwaresystems.com/hs-fs/hubfs/blog15.png?width=370&height=220&name=blog15.png) ###### [5 Common Mistakes in Manual Management of Your Company’s Drug and Alcohol Program](https://marketing.nexussoftwaresystems.com/blog/5-common-mistakes-in-manual-management-of-your-companys-drug-and-alcohol-program) [Melvin Rodriguez](https://marketing.nexussoftwaresystems.com/blog/author/melvin-rodriguez) 2 November, 2025 Managing a drug and alcohol program in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT)... 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[Read More](https://marketing.nexussoftwaresystems.com/blog/your-company-must-conduct-federal-dot-post-accident-drug-testing-of-your-driver-in-the-following-situations) ![Ensuring Compliance: A Guide to DOT Record Retention for Safety and Efficiency](https://marketing.nexussoftwaresystems.com/hs-fs/hubfs/blog13.png?width=370&height=220&name=blog13.png) ###### [Ensuring Compliance: A Guide to DOT Record Retention for Safety and Efficiency](https://marketing.nexussoftwaresystems.com/blog/ensuring-compliance-a-guide-to-dot-record-retention-for-safety-and-efficiency) [Melvin Rodriguez](https://marketing.nexussoftwaresystems.com/blog/author/melvin-rodriguez) 2 November, 2025 The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) mandates that companies maintain thorough... 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