It’s the $64,000 Question: Can Medical Marijuana Be Banned From the Workplace? April 14, 2015 John Hollon Human Capital Management, News & Insights 0 Comments By K.G. Trout Last month in Washington, D.C., there was a Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) conference where one session got into a topic that troubles and confounds human resource directors everywhere: Ho do they deal with medical marijuana… Read More→
WeedHire Makes It’s Pitch to Be the Monster.com of Legal Marijuana Jobs April 3, 2015 John Hollon Human Capital Management, News & Insights, Science and Technology 0 Comments Marijuana is one of the few sectors of the American economy where the jobs are, but how to find that pot dream job? There's an app, of course. WeedHire.com, a site that's looking to become the Monster.com of legal marijuana… Read More→
How Legal Marijuana Is Dramatically Changing the Workplace March 30, 2015 John Hollon Human Capital Management, News & Insights 0 Comments With medical marijuana legal in 23 states and Washington, D.C., there are now millions of card-carrying cannabis users working at companies across the U.S. While four states and the District have legalized recreational marijuana use, pot is still illegal under federal law, and many business owners still subscribe to… Read More→
Will Medical Marijuana Ever Be Covered by Your Insurance Plan? March 30, 2015 John Hollon Human Capital Management, News & Insights 0 Comments Over the past two decades, marijuana has made some incredible strides. In 1995 marijuana was not legal in any states, and according to Gallup, just 25% of its survey respondents were in favor of legalizing the drug. Then the wheels… Read More→
Chicago Training Event Helps Job Seekers in the Medical Marijuana Industry March 30, 2015 John Hollon Human Capital Management, News & Insights 0 Comments A thick line of people formed inside a Doubletree hotel Saturday afternoon, all of them waiting to learn if they had earned the distinction of certified budtender, one of many titles for a person who works behind the counter at… Read More→
ADA, FMLA and Medical Marijuana: How Do They Mix in the Workplace? March 3, 2015 John Hollon Human Capital Management 0 Comments By Lawrence P. Postol Almost a majority of the states allow medical marijuana, so a common question is how does the use of medical marijuana affect the rights under other laws, and in particular, the Family Medical Leave Act and… Read More→
The Changing World of Cannabis Workers: From Black Market to Legal and Aboveboard March 3, 2015 John Hollon Human Capital Management, News & Insights 0 Comments By K.G. Trout Here's a version of the Law of Unexpected Consequences, as it relates to the Cannabis Industry: What happens to all of those workers who toiled underground, in the black market, as marijuana gets legalized? It's a good question,… Read More→
02/04/2015 CBE HCM Issue #1 February 17, 2015 Rob Meagher Human Capital Management 0 Comments Read More→