No images? Click here ![]() Bimonthly News Update MUST READ: Employers Wrestle with Pot Use by Workers Three Years After Legalization The use of cannabis is still not permitted in the workplace at any point and it is really crucial that this information be disseminated to employees so that employees are aware specifically of how an employer has to address the issue of cannabis use,” said Angelo Valente of the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey. It’s almost three years since the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission was established. Another milestone was reached recently when the number of cannabis dispensaries in New Jersey exceeded 100. Cannabis experts are concerned about a lawmaker’s attempt to require motorists suspected of driving under the influence of marijuana to provide a blood sample to police. Two Jersey City police officers fired for legally using cannabis while off-duty have filed a lawsuit against the city for refusing an order by the state’s Civil Service Commission to reinstate them. Last month, news filtered out that New Jersey lawmakers had re-introduced a bill in the state Senate, which would legalize psilocybin, better known as "magic mushrooms." Two bills were introduced in the California legislature to require Naloxone in the workplace. subscriptions may be required to read some of these articles ![]() Click the button below to receive your complimentary updates and become a Drugs Don't Work in NJ member We encourage you to share this bimonthly news update with your colleagues and business associates to stay informed on the issues regarding establishing and maintaining a drug-free workplace. ![]() UPCOMING LEARING SERIES WEBINARS: |