
Our colleague NJ Supreme Court Rules That the LAD Protects Registered Medical Cannabis Users.
Following is an excerpt:
On March 10, 2020 the
Labor and Employment Law for the Health Care Industry
Our colleague Maxine Neuhauser at Epstein Becker Green has recently published a post on the Workforce Bulletin blog that will be of interest to our readers in the health care industry: “NJ Supreme Court Rules That the LAD Protects Registered Medical Cannabis Users.”
Following is an excerpt:
On March 10, 2020 the…
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