Michigan’s new marijuana law does not protect being under the influence at work, but other legal protections may apply Michigan’s new marijuana law does not protect being under the influence at work, but other legal protections may apply Monday, August 26, 2019 ASE is monitoring both Michigan law and employer policy and practices in response to the legalization of marijuana in this state. Read more
Legalization of marijuana compels employer policy considerations Legalization of marijuana compels employer policy considerations Sunday, August 4, 2019 Marijuana use legalization continues to sweep across the United States. Michigan adopted recreational marijuana use late in 2018, and the state is awaiting commercial licensing approval for the sale of marijuana. Read more
Job offers in Michigan can be rescinded for Medical Marijuana positive testing Job offers in Michigan can be rescinded for Medical Marijuana positive testing Thursday, May 2, 2019 According to a recent (April 23rd) case from the Michigan Appellate Court located in Ingham County, a job offer may be revoked if the applicant tests positive for marijuana, even if it is considered medical marijuana. Read more
Smokin' Hot Issues Smokin' Hot Issues Focus on Business Sunday, March 3, 2019 Focus On Business "Smokin' Hot Issues" brought to you by Small Business Association of Michigan. Read more
American Society of Employers (ASE) releases preliminary results to its drug testing and marijuana legalization survey American Society of Employers (ASE) releases preliminary results to its drug testing and marijuana legalization survey Employers are confident in responding to new marijuana law Tuesday, November 27, 2018 Michigan is the first Midwestern state to legalize the use of recreational marijuana by a vote of 56% to 44%. What does that mean for Michigan employers? Read more
Marijuana is legalized in Michigan - how will it affect workplace drug testing? Marijuana is legalized in Michigan - how will it affect workplace drug testing? Thursday, November 8, 2018 The people of the State of Michigan passed Proposal 18-1, also known as Proposal 1 or Prop 1, legalizing the recreational use of marijuana. Read more
Michigan voters approved recreational marijuana: What does that mean for Michigan businesses and residents? Michigan voters approved recreational marijuana: What does that mean for Michigan businesses and residents? Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Michigan voters approved Proposal 1 enacting the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act. Read more