Not exact matches
As
marijuana legalization slowly passes state by state and lawmakers discuss national reform, companies are calling into question prohibition - era
policies like employee drug
testing.
The Washington Post suggested on Wednesday that it may change its drug
policy so as to stop
testing staff members for
marijuana use.
Tree — who said the
policy change restored a price support for growers by reintroducing a «federal risk premium» — told Business Insider that while consumers in states were
marijuana was legal were probably used to a high - quality and
tested product, he suspected cracking down on legal
marijuana production and sales would incentivize trafficking of lower - quality
marijuana to states where the drug is still illegal.
The new
testing policy «will significantly increase the threshold for a positive
marijuana test and reduce the punishments for violations involving that drug» in exchange for league - wide Human Growth Hormone (HGH)
testing, according to a report from ESPN's Dan Graziano.
marijuana user could
test positive for pot for up to approximately 25 days under the current NFL
policy.
That makes sense, but what causes more negative attention: nonstop reports of players being suspended for violating the league's substance abuse
policy, or quietly removing
marijuana from the
testing slate?
Under the current
policy, any NFL player who
tests positive for
marijuana will be entered into the league's intervention program.
The authors conclude by offering eight recommendations for employers, ranging from suggestions for effective drug -
testing and employee - education programs to
policies regarding off - work use of
marijuana.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- A low unemployment rate and the spreading legalization of
marijuana have led many businesses to rethink their drug
testing policies...
One, if you say that you are not a smoker and
marijuana does not show up on your
test, and something were to happen to you within the first 2 years of getting that
policy, potentially your death benefit that your family or beneficiary would collect might be denied; that is one.
Sterling Talent Solutions has created the «
Marijuana @ Work» infographic which provides insights to help a company decide if it is time to update their drug acceptance policy, how state courts have ruled in workplace marijuana use cases and most importantly how to take steps to ensure your drug testing practices are legally compliant and suited to your company
Marijuana @ Work» infographic which provides insights to help a company decide if it is time to update their drug acceptance
policy, how state courts have ruled in workplace
marijuana use cases and most importantly how to take steps to ensure your drug testing practices are legally compliant and suited to your company
marijuana use cases and most importantly how to take steps to ensure your drug
testing practices are legally compliant and suited to your company's needs.
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Quality always gets results no matter the strategy (almost...) Reply Wilton Businessman January 25, 2011 at 10:23 am Is a drug
test part of the hiring process at the
Marijuana Policy Project?