Washington, D.C
Washington DC City Council passes bill to prohibit firing over marijuana use (NPR)
June 08, 2022
The Washington DC Metropolis Council authorized laws on Tuesday that will stop employers from firing staff who take a look at constructive for marijuana, NPR reported. The laws should nonetheless be authorized by Mayor Muriel Bowser. The “Hashish Employment Protections Modification Act of 2022” would additionally prohibit employers from firing or refusing to rent a employee due to leisure or medical marijuana use. Nonetheless, there are limitations within the legislation, akin to if an worker makes use of marijuana whereas at work.