Legalization of Marijuana and the Workplace
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Date: Friday, February 9, 2018
Registration Deadline: February 6, 2018
Join Joel Gervais and Jamie Jurczak for this special seminar to discuss the impending legalization of marijuana in Canada on July 1, 2018 and how it will impact your workplace.
Joel Gervais, Addictions and Training Specialist at Vital Life, will cover:
- The impact of cannabis on performance
- How to identify someone under the influence
- Medical vs. recreational use
- Reducing the safety risks in the workplace
- Issues of accommodation
Jamie Jurczak, Partner at Taylor McCaffrey, will cover the legal implications including:
- Understanding workplace safety and health, human rights and accommodation obligations
- Privacy considerations
- Legal considerations regarding testing and employee searches, and
- Tips for developing effective drug use policies
For more information and to register, click here.
