Tag: recreational marijuana
Illinois amends cannabis-related laws
Employers in Illinois should consult with their local legal counsel to determine the impact of the amended act on marijuana and drug testing programs.
Recreational marijuana in Maine
On February 1, 2018, specific protections for employees or applicants, who use marijuana went into effect in Maine.
Webinar: Understanding drug testing laws
Employers turn to drug-free programs to help keep employees safe and productive; however they still have questions about running an effective program.
U.S. Attorney General publishes memorandum on marijuana
On January 4, 2018, Attorney General Jeff Sessions released a new memorandum for all U.S. Attorneys summarizing the immediate direction on federal marijuana enforcement policy.
New data shows 1 in 10 Americans use drugs
New data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported that approximately 28 million Americans have used an illicit drug in the past month.
What was in that brownie?
Consumption of marijuana edibles is becoming more common in the growing number of states that have legalized the drug's use.
America’s favorite illicit drug: marijuana
As marijuana use increases in our society, drug testing continues to be an important tool for employers to maintain a safe, drug-free workplace.
Can employers still drug test for marijuana?
As the legal landscape surrounding marijuana continues to change, it is important for employers to establish a drug-free workplace policy.
It’s time to revisit your workplace substance abuse policies
All workplace drug-testing programs should be a part of a clearly written, and current, policy that complies with relevant federal and state law.
Workplace drug testing in the era of legal marijuana
Thought leaders discussed workplace drug testing in the era of increasing marijuana legalization and published this whitepaper. Read more.