Tag: discrimination
Utah Bill Targets Cities That Refuse To Recognize Medical Pot
Why it matters: Two influential Utah state lawmakers are pushing for legislation that would cut funding to cities that discriminate ...
New Washington Law Protects Job Applicants Who Use Weed
Why it matters: The new law in Washington state prohibits employers from discriminating against newly hired workers based on their ...
U.S. Lawmakers File Bill To Ease Federal Employment Restrictions On Cannabis Use
Why it matters: The Cannabis Users Restoration of Eligibility (CURE) Act, introduced by bipartisan lawmakers, aims to ease federal employment ...
New York Town Owes Nearly $200,000 After Firing Medical Cannabis Patient
Why it matters: This article highlights the importance of protecting the rights of medical marijuana patients in the workplace. The ...
Security Clearance Can’t Be Denied for Intelligence Agency Employees, According to Senate Committee
Why it matters: The FY24 Intelligence Authorization Act, proposed by Sen. Ron Wyden, includes a provision that prevents discrimination or ...
Government Study Finds Aboriginal Australians More Likely To Be Charged For Pot
Why it matters: A new study by the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) in Australia ...
