Hawaii close to legalizing marijuana, floor vote this week

Excerpted from a Marijuana Moment Blog by Ben Adlin A pair of Senate committees in Hawaii has advanced a bill that would legalize marijuana in the state, adopting a number […]
The concerns of substance use at holiday workplace parties

Excerpted from a Littler Mendelson PC Blog by Lauren M. Bridenbaugh I’m in charge of organizing our holiday party this year. To keep things civil, we’re limiting alcohol and reminding […]
Needing younger workers, federal officials relax rules on past drug use

Excerpted from The New York Times article by Ernesto Londoño Not long ago, urinating in a cup for a drug test was a widely accepted, if annoying, requirement to start […]
Can a job candidate or employee refuse a drug test?

Absolutely. But you’re probably not going to get the job and employees will be terminated. An employer can decide not to hire someone based on refusal of a drug […]