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08Nov

A Win for Cannabis Industry Workers

On September 20, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled in Robert Kenney v. Helix TCS, Inc. that the Fair Labor Standards Act (FSLA) applies to workers in the cannabis industry. This is a significant ruling because the...
By: Rumberger Kirk & Caldwell
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/a-win-for-cannabis-industry-workers-87967/

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