New Law Gives Seattle Dispensary Employees Stronger Labor Protections
Seattle’s newly enacted ordinance gives workers at the city’s cannabis dispensaries strong labor protections and is part of leaders’ ongoing efforts to make the cannabis industry fairer. ordinanceThe law, which…
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U.S. Forest Service Reminds Employees That They Are Still Subject to Federal Law
On June 22nd, Tony Dixon, Deputy Commissioner for Business Operations of the United States Forest Service (USFS) said: statement Investigating the relationship and effects of cannabis on federal employees. “Over…
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Security Clearance Can’t Be Denied for Intelligence Agency Employees, According to Senate Committee
The Senate Intelligence Committee passed the 2024 Intelligence Authority Act. 17-0 in the June 14 pollcontains provisions to prevent discrimination and denial of service in government intelligence agencies. This bill…
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Washington Governor Signs Bill to Protect Employees from Drug Testing for THC
Washington state will soon take steps to protect employees from pre-employment drug testing for cannabis in a variety of settings. Governor Jay Inslee signed it on May 9. Senate Bill…
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April 20 Becomes a Paid Holiday for Employees at a Massachusetts Cannabis Company
according to Temescal Wellness Director of Retail and Customer Engagement Sian Leininger said it celebrates both cannabis culture and employees. “April 20th is a day to show appreciation, love and…
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Oregon Now Requires Cannabis Employers, Employees To Report Suspected Human Trafficking
Oregon cannabis businesses and their employees are required to report suspected cases of human trafficking to the state or face legal consequences. for each language of order From the Oregon…
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U.S. Forest Service Employees Still Banned From Consuming Cannabis
August 22, U.S. Forest Service Human Resources Issued a notice reminding employees that they are not allowed to consume cannabis, even if they live in states where it is legal.…
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California Cannabis Employees Classified as ‘Healthcare Workers’
With a recent update to California’s COVID-19 vaccination policy, employees in the cannabis industry are immediately eligible for vaccination. First turmoil for California cannabis workers For more than 40,000 workers…
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