Substance Abuse

New and Updated

• Type:

  Employment Law Manual

  Employee Discipline: Connecticut

  Updated to reflect forthcoming pay range disclosure requirements.

• Date:

  June 22, 2021

  Type:

  News

  Connecticut Legalizes Recreational Marijuana

  Connecticut has joined 18 other states and the District of Columbia in legalizing recreational marijuana, following the passage of a bill containing a number of provisions relevant to employers.

• Type:

  Editor's Choice

  Prepare Now for July 1 Employment Laws: Minimum Wage, Discrimination, Leave and Marijuana Top the List

  Updated to reflect the removal of the New York City ban the box law amendment due to a modified implementation date.

• Type:

  Employment Law Manual

  Employee Discipline: Maryland

  Updated to reflect forthcoming amendments regarding peace orders.

• Type:

  Employment Law Manual

  Drugs, Alcohol and Smoking: Alabama

  Updated to reflect the legalization of medical cannabis, effective May 17, 2021.

• Type:

  Employment Law Manual

  Drugs, Alcohol and Smoking: Montana

  Updated to reflect forthcoming amendments regarding drug testing and unemployment benefits and workers' compensation eligibility.

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Montana Adds Drug Testing Provision to Unemployment and Workers' Compensation Laws

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Alabama Legalizes the Use of Medical Cannabis

• Type:

  Employment Law Manual

  Employee Discipline: Arkansas

  Updated to reflect forthcoming development regarding storing firearms in employer parking lots.

• Type:

  Employment Law Manual

  Employee Discipline: Oklahoma

  Updated to reflect retaliation protections in the Oklahoma Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, effective April 21, 2021.