The new law states, “It is unlawful for an employer to discriminate against a person in the initial hiring for employment if the discrimination is based upon the person’s use of cannabis off the job and away from the workplace.” The post Washington: New State Law Takes Effect Barring Pre-Employment Marijuana Testing for Most Employees appeared first on NORML.
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New York’s Housing Works Reports $24 Million in Sales
New York City‘s first legal adult-use dispensary, Housing Works Cannabis Co. logged $24 million in sales in its first year of business. That’s a significant portion of the $137 million in sales that the New York Cannabis Control Board reported for the entire state as of early December, according to …
Cannabis Industry Executives Share Predictions for 2024
Yet another turbulent but victory-filled 12 months for many in the cannabis trade is behind us, and plenty of business leaders are ready to focus on 2024. “The forthcoming year will be the most exciting ever in the industry,” said Morgan Paxhia, co-founder and managing director of Poseidon Investment Management. …
Biden pardons low-level marijuana crimes on federal lands – oregonlive.com
Oregon Sports · High School … Biden on Friday reiterated his call on governors and local leaders to take similar steps to erase marijuana convictions.