23.5 million Americans aged 12 or older—approximately 10% of the U.S. population—consider themselves in recovery from drug or alcohol abuse problems. In light of these staggering numbers, as well as the ADA’s explicit protections for
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Reefer Madness: Employees May Use Medical Marijuana Yet Be Fired For Doing So
By DLA Piper on
Posted in Employment Litigation, Employment Policies
Despite twenty states allowing the use of medicinal marijuana and two more – Colorado and Washington – allowing recreational marijuana use, employers remain unaffected. Courts consistently find that employers may terminate employees who test positive…
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