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26Oct

Injured employee testing positive for marijuana awarded workers’ compensation benefits

McAfee & Taft | | Return|
With Oklahoma’s new medical marijuana laws, employers will be facing more workplace questions involving marijuana. A recent Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals decision awarding workers’ compensation benefits to an injured employee who tested positive...
By: McAfee & Taft
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/injured-employee-testing-positive-for-48053/

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