Marijuana use and workplace terminations
Tuesday, June 06, 2017 @ 8:40 AM | By Christopher Achkar
Legislation permitting marijuana use will come into effect by July 1, 2018.
Some studies show there will be no increase of marijuana use outside the workplace. Similarly, in the workplace, there may be no noticeable change in the numbers of employees using marijuana.
Regardless of the anticipated impact of marijuana legalization, employers must update their policies and regulate the use of marijuana in the workplace much the same way they have regulated alcohol. Save for medical reasons or addiction, marijuana legislation does not give employees the...
Some studies show there will be no increase of marijuana use outside the workplace. Similarly, in the workplace, there may be no noticeable change in the numbers of employees using marijuana.
Regardless of the anticipated impact of marijuana legalization, employers must update their policies and regulate the use of marijuana in the workplace much the same way they have regulated alcohol. Save for medical reasons or addiction, marijuana legislation does not give employees the...
