Following its usual approach of lifting employment restrictions in the five boroughs, on April 9, 2019 the New York City Council approved legislation that will prevent employers from conducting pre-employment screens for tetrahydrocannabinols, commonly known as THC, the active ingredient in marijuana. The bill was sent to Mayor Bill de Blasio, who is expected to sign it into law. While the law will apply to most private employers operating in New York City, there will…