USA
- April 13 2021
2021 has brought a flurry of activity surrounding marijuana laws, particularly recreational marijuana use. The number of states approving…
USA
- April 1 2021
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation legalizing recreational marijuana on March 31, 2021. The legalized use of marijuana is effective…
USA
- March 29 2021
The District Court of Connecticut dismissed employment discrimination claims asserted under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) with regard…
USA
- March 1 2021
A Missouri-based manufacturer of Animal pharmaceuticals had just cause to terminate a 37-year employee who tested positive for marijuana despite the…
USA
- February 24 2021
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law three marijuana reform bills on February 22, 2021. The first, New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory…
USA
- February 8 2021
The Department of Transportation’s operating agencies have announced their random drug and alcohol testing rates for 2021. The random test rates did…
USA
- January 18 2021
A federal court in Pennsylvania held that a medical marijuana user’s claims for disability discrimination and retaliation were sufficiently alleged…
USA
- November 23 2020
A Pennsylvania Appeals Court affirmed an order granting unemployment benefits to a medical marijuana user who was terminated by his employer for a…
USA
- November 4 2020
Voters in Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota approved laws to legalize marijuana on Election Day 2020. Recreational…
USA
- October 28 2020
A federal court in Indiana dismissed an employee’s claim that his employer did not have the right to request a medical examination after he tested…