Marijuana & the Workplace
The legal landscape surrounding marijuana and the workplace is dynamic and changing quickly. Employers must navigate a labyrinth of federal and state statutes and court decisions when developing substance-abuse policies and drug-testing practices around cannabis. Employers can use these resources to keep up with the newest developments.
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A sample policy requiring a pre-employment drug test for all candidates offered employment.
The legal landscape surrounding marijuana and the workplace is dynamic and changing quickly. Employers must navigate a labyrinth of federal and state statutes and court decisions when developing substance-abuse policies and drug-testing practices around cannabis. Employers may no longer be able to prohibit cannabis use across the board simply because it is illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act.
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Background screening may become more difficult for employers this year as they try to comply with new laws restricting access to candidates' information.
