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Labor/Employment,
Government,
Administrative/Regulatory

Jan. 25, 2018

Employer rights in the age of legal cannabis

With the legalization of cannabis and many of its by-products in California, employers now must wrestle with another type of employee behavior: What can be done when an employee reports to work having recently used some form of cannabis?

Scott E. Huber

Partner
Cota Cole LLP

Email: shuber@cotalawfirm.com

Scott is a partner in the firm's Roseville office.

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MUNICIPAL MATTERS

With the legalization of cannabis and many of its by-products in California, employers now must wrestle with another type of employee behavior: What can be done when an employee reports to work having recently used some form of cannabis? As it turns out Proposition 64, the voter initiative entitled Adult Use of Marijuana Act, which legalized cannabis in California, includes protections for employers.

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