Permits employers to prohibit use of cannabis by certain employees.
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Overview
This bill allows employers in New Jersey to prohibit employees from using cannabis for recreational purposes. It specifically permits employers to restrict cannabis use for individuals operating heavy machinery, handling weapons, or whose job duties pose a significant public safety risk, and for law enforcement officers. The bill also establishes a framework for workplace impairment recognition through certification and training, aiming to support both employee protections and employer drug-free workplace policies.
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Robert Singer
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