Uncategorized Pennsylvania – First state ruling on termination for medical marijuana 22 Jan 202012 Jan 2020 In Pamela Palmiter v. Commonwealth Health Systems Inc. et al, the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County in Scranton held that a worker terminated for her medical marijuana use can…
Uncategorized Things you should know 16 Jan 201918 Dec 2018 EEOC issues FY 2018 Performance Report In its performance report, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) reported significant increases in its outreach efforts and enforcement actions to prevent and…
Uncategorized Seven emerging risks and trends to watch 28 Dec 201818 Dec 2018 Often employers don't give emerging trends the same importance as existing practices. Here are seven emerging trends to put on your radar screen: Temporary workersWhether it's to meet peaks in…
Uncategorized The quandary of legal pot and workers’ compensation deepens 18 Aug 201710 Aug 2017 Now that 28 states have legalized the medical and/or recreational use of marijuana, employers are struggling with zero tolerance policies, pre-employment drug testing, employee drug testing, discrimination suits, and general…
