Marijuana in the Workplace

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ADA, Discrimination, Employment

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Human Resources Director

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2018

Marijuana is legalized in some form in 29 states. From drug testing to disability accommodations to workplace safety and compliance with the federal Drug-Free Workplace Act, marijuana in the workplace raises a host of issues and concerns for employers. This presentation overviews how marijuana legalization impacts the employer-employee relationship, with an eye towards developing practical solutions to common pitfalls for employers.

Presented by: Tobias W. Crawford, Esq. & Jason M. McGraw, Esq., Hirsch Roberts Weinstein LLP
Presented on: April 25, 2018

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