Topic
Drug Testing
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ImmigrationProf Blog
Free Law Review Idea (or, please, just tell me the answer)
This past weekend, I heard Professor Jessica Aycock (TTU) discuss her paper Hemp and Marijuana: The Necessity of Lab Testing for Fair Prosecutions. Here is her abstract:This Article examines the…
Regulatory Oversight
NCAA Drug Testing & Cannabinoids: A Break-Up Story
By Jean Smith-Gonnell, Carmen Williams
I. Introduction The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is the largest governing body in college athletics. The NCAA regulates all aspects of student athletics among 1,100 schools in the United…
Hall Benefits Law Blog
Marijuana Legalization Leads U.S. Workers to Increasingly Test Positive and Cheat on Employer Drug Screens
By Anne Hall
According to Quest Diagnostics, one of the nation’s leading drug-testing laboratories, positive marijuana tests among the U.S. workforce increased to 4.5% in 2023. The percentage of positive tests was 4.3%…
Budding Trends
Because I Got High: Settlement Reached in Terminated Hemp User’s Disability Bias Suit
By Whitney J. Jackson, Caroline Bradley-Kenney
When can you rely on a positive drug test to terminate an employee? If the employee suggests a reason for a false positive, like hemp use, can you still side…
HR Defense
California’s New Drug Testing Rules Protect Employees’ Off-Duty Cannabis Use
By Akerman Law
With expanding legalization and commercialization—including several state initiatives in 2024 and perhaps even federal legislation—the chances are good that your California business has at least a few employees who consume…
Drug and Alcohol Testing Law Advisor
Minnesota Will Allow Oral Fluid Testing For Drugs, Cannabis and Alcohol
Minnesota will amend its drug testing law to permit oral fluid testing for drugs, cannabis and alcohol, effective August 1, 2024. The Drug and Alcohol Testing in the Workplace Act…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Event at Villanova this week follows up <em>Federal Sentening Reporter</em> issue on "Drug Testing and Community Supervision"
I am pleased here to be able to highlight both the latest issue of the Federal Sentencing Reporter and this event slated for this Wednestday (5/22) at Villanova Law serving as a…
Criminal
Event at Villanova this week follows up <em>Federal Sentening Reporter</em> issue on “Drug Testing and Community Supervision”
I am pleased here to be able to highlight both the latest issue of the Federal Sentencing Reporter and this event slated for this Wednestday (5/22) at Villanova Law serving as a…
Taft Class Action & Consumer Insights
And They’re Not Off . . .
Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Claims Against Bob Baffert and Churchill Downs Two weeks ago, Mystik Dan won the Kentucky Derby by a nose over Sierra Leone and Forever Young. If…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
Minnesota Legislative Update 2024, Part III: Entering the Homestretch—Legislators’ Time to Make It or Break It
By Publisher, Samantha C. Bragg, Paola K. Maldonado
Quick Hits Minnesota lawmakers are attempting to secure enough votes ahead of this year’s legislative session deadline to place numerous bills on the governor’s desk, many of which, if enacted,…