While marijuana use, distribution, and possession remain illegal federally, an increasing number of states are enacting new laws for medical and recreational marijuana. These rapid authorizations are changing the legal landscape, so employers must navigate what legal marijuana use means for their workplace. According to June data from the National Conference of State … [Read more...] about Marijuana Laws Should Cue Employers to Update Workplace Policies
Medical Marijuana in the Workplace
Legal Weed Can Get You Fired
The dangers of Marijuana still exist! Many do not know that marijuana can kill… your career. Even if you live a state, such as Colorado or California, where marijuana is legal, your employee handbook has the final say. This could mean that if you enjoy a joint or a hit from your favorite dry herb vaporizer at a weekend barbecue or a puff after work, you may still be … [Read more...] about Legal Weed Can Get You Fired
Connecticut businesses seek advice on workers using medical pot
via CT News Junkie: As the number of medical marijuana patients in the state increases on a daily basis, employers are looking for help from experts on how to handle the delicate matter of confronting a worker they suspect is high. “Medical Marijuana in the Workplace” was the subject of a well-attended workshop last week. Employers were schooled on how to handle medical … [Read more...] about Connecticut businesses seek advice on workers using medical pot