It's Legal, Now What? Cannabis In Massachusetts And Impacts On Employers And Independent Schools (Presentation At Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Cannabis Conference, 9/12/19)
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It's Legal, Now What? Cannabis in Massachusetts and Impacts
on Employers and Independent Schools
During this presentation, Susan and Adam discussed
pre-employment and reasonable suspicion drug testing, updates to
employee and student handbook policies, accommodation for disabled
employees and students who use medical marijuana, use of other
cannabis products like cannabidiol (CBD), and the intersection
between state and federal law on this issue. They also
reviewed proposed legislation that aims to protect employees for
off-duty cannabis use.
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