Medical Pot a Growing Issue in Alberta Workplaces
While more Canadians are using medical marijuana for myriad issues, it can have an impact on their status in the workplace, as one apprentice found out.
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Could Medical Marijuana be Your Next Employee Health Benefit?
The winds of change are blowing through employee benefit plans across Canada, and they smell like weed.
Assembly Line Worker Fights to Use Medical Marijuana on the Job
Joshua Jacquot says his employer won’t allow him during working hours to take the medication he needs to cope with depression and anxiety because that medication is medical marijuana.
Can You Get Fired for Smoking Legal Weed?
Let’s say you’re a person who smokes weed.
Study: Medical Marijuana Changes How Employees Use Sick Time
That’s the stark warning from the Institute for a Drug-Free Workplace, a nonprofit that works to combat drug use among American employees.
Boston Woman Fights Medical Marijuana Firing
Case exposes paucity of guidelines for workers and bosses, lawyers say
Is Medical Marijuana Acceptable in the Workplace?
Medical marijuana use continues to grow in Canada which has led to questions about whether it's appropriate to take it at work.
Clearing the Air on Medical Marijuana in the Workplace
Employers will ignore Mary Jane at their own peril in the wake of recent changes to Canada’s medical marijuana system, says one employment lawyer.
Massachusetts Medical Marijuana and the Workplace
Now that medical marijuana is legal in Massachusetts, can employees spark up before work or on their lunch breaks without fear of reprimand from their bosses?
Washington Woman Fired Over Medical Marijuana to Get Day in High Court
Should an employee's use of medical marijuana - at home, with no side effects on the job - be exempt from workplace drug-use policies?