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Can You Be Fired for Using Medical Marijuana?

by Michele Bowman | Lawyers.com on 1/11/2013

In two recent cases, the EEOC settled with employers who had fired workers because of positive drug tests for prescription drugs. But in states where medical marijuana is legal, can employers fire employees who test positive...more

Your Employer Can’t Fire You for Taking Rx Medication

by Michele Bowman | Lawyers.com on 1/10/2013

An Ohio company has been fined $50,000 by the EEOC after firing an employee who tested positive for prescribed medication for her bipolar disorder. The agency accused the company of violating the Americans with Disabilities...more

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