Temporary Extension Granted for 2017 Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) granted an extension for using the 2017 Federal Custody and Control Form (CCF) for Department of Transportation (DOT) urine specimen collections until August 31, 2023. Read More
New York Department of Labor Publishes FAQs Regarding Marijuana and the Workplace
Entitled " Adult Use Cannabis and the Workplace - New York Labor Law 201-D, " the guidance was designed to address questions related to the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act ("MRTA"). Read More
Turkey Product Producer Involved in Class Action Suit Involving Applicant Discrimination Accusations
Plaintiff Douglas Mohr lodged a class action suit in Arkansas federal court on October 5, 2021 claiming violations of Amendment 98 of the Arkansas constitution after Butterball denied him a position per his status as a medical marijuana patient. Amendment 98 allows employers to maintain drug testing programs, deny employment for drug use on company property and refrain from hiring applicants that test positive for substances other than marijuana.... Read More
Pennsylvania Appeals Court Determines State's Medical Marijuana Act Includes a Private Right of Action for Employees
By Kayleen Egan and Barbara Rittinger Rigo on August 19, 2021 Read More
Court Dismisses Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
California federal court determines that employers can condition an offer of employment on passing a pre-employment drug screening. Read More