Drug Tests

New York City Is First Jurisdiction in Country To Ban Pre-employment Testing of Job Applicants for Marijuana Use

New York City is the first jurisdiction in the country to ban pre-employment drug testing for marijuana use, with some

By |2019-06-02T22:17:39-05:006/2/2019|Categories: Background Checks|Tags: , , |Comments Off on New York City Is First Jurisdiction in Country To Ban Pre-employment Testing of Job Applicants for Marijuana Use

Massachusetts Supreme Court Rules That Fired Medical Marijuana User Has Disability Discrimination Claim Under State Law

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the state's highest court, has ruled that an employee who used marijuana for medical purposes

By |2017-08-13T11:39:37-05:008/13/2017|Categories: Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Massachusetts Supreme Court Rules That Fired Medical Marijuana User Has Disability Discrimination Claim Under State Law

Hair Testing Ruling by First Circuit Illustrates Challenge of Defending Selection Practice Against Adverse Impact Claim

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has remanded a case to a trial court jury for a

By |2020-09-21T13:55:05-05:002/3/2017|Categories: Background Checks, Discrimination and Harassment, Policies and Practices|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Hair Testing Ruling by First Circuit Illustrates Challenge of Defending Selection Practice Against Adverse Impact Claim