How is the Changing Perception of Cannabis Impacting Employment Practices? As legalized cannabis becomes more prevalent and widely accepted, so too have the attitudes and perspectives on cannabis usage evolved, including a shift in the current employment-related cannabis testing practices. Despite being a legal substance in Washington State, many employers still routinely choose to require... View Article
Blog written by Lauren Burgon, Equinox Business Law Group With all the hoopla surrounding the opening of Washington’s first legal retail marijuana stores right after Independence Day, many Washington employers are wondering how and if they should be amending their policies regarding drug use. While the recreational use and sale of marijuana in the state... View Article
Blog written by Dawn Nelson, Equinox Business Law Group Based on strong assurances from WA and CO governors, the US Department of Justice informed the governors of both states that it is deferring its right to challenge their marijuana legalization laws at this time. The USDOJ also stated the Department expects these states to establish... View Article