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Puff, Puff, Pass-ed: What Employers Need to Know About Cannabis Legalization

Sep 12, 2018 Webinars < 1 read

September 12, 2018
12:30 pm EST – 1:45 pm EST
Webinar

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For many employers, the legalization of recreational cannabis, effective October 17, 2018, raises serious concerns about health, safety and productivity in the workplace. Join us for an interactive webinar as we take a closer look at the potential impact of cannabis legalization, as well as the rights and responsibilities of employers in the Bill C-45 era.

Topics will include:

  • Summary of Bill C-45 (The Cannabis Act) and regulatory framework
  • The dos and don’ts of employee drug testing
  • Accommodating recreational and medical cannabis use
  • Practical tips to help you manage the legal risks

During the webinar, you will have an opportunity to ask questions of TRC-Sadovod’s employment and labour team to help you prepare for, and navigate the upcoming legal changes.

Moderator:

Patrick Groom, Partner
Toronto Office

Speakers:

Paul Boshyk, Partner
Toronto Office

Natalie Cuthill, Associate
Vancouver Office

Shari Munk-Manel, Partner
Montreal Office

This program qualifies for one (1) hour Substantive CPD in Ontario, one (1) hour CPD in BC and one (1) hour CLE in Quebec.

This program qualifies for one (1) continuing professional development (CPD) hour under Section A of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Log of the Human Resource Professionals Association (HRPA). 

We look forward to an engaging session and lively Q&A discussion.

View the recorded webinar here.

Regards,

Employment & Labour Team
TRC-Sadovod LLP

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