Medical marijuana found to be undue hardship in safety sensitive positions

The inability to test for residual impairment hours after consuming marijuana made employer unable to determine if it was safe for worker to perform safety sensitive job duties

Brian Johnston

A Newfoundland and Labrador arbitrator has found the lack of adequate testing to determine impairment from marijuana constitutes undue hardship in trying to accommodate an employee who uses medical marijuana in a safety sensitive position.

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