Toking the Line: Where Medical Marijuana Meets Employment Law

The use of cannabis for medical purposes is legal in 39 states, four out of five permanently inhabited U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia. Some studies suggest that medical cannabis may help treat various conditions, including chronic pain, nausea and vomiting (especially from chemotherapy), anxiety, sleep disorders, and conditions such as epilepsy, glaucoma, and multiple sclerosis. As a result, several states have statutory or constitutional provisions that prevent employers from...
By: Snell & Wilmer

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