Employer Round Table - OhioMeansJobs Centers of Clinton, Fayette, and Highland Counties

“Yes. No. Maybe? Medical Marijuana & Your Drug-Free Workplace Program.” Presentation by Working Partners® Managing Director, Karen Pierce and Workforce Development Specialist Leslie Slaughter

Description of Presentation:
Ohio House Bill 523 legalized marijuana as medicine in the state and the system is up and running. Businesses need to decide how they will respond to an employee’s recommendation for and use of medical marijuana. Wondering what to consider when making this decision? To give insight into this important decision, we’re offering a presentation to:

• raise awareness of business and operational issues from legalization under Ohio H.B. 523.
• increase understanding of the related drug-free workplace program issues for employers and employees
• review key decisions that need to be made - particularly relating to policy, operations and employee/supervisor awareness.

Credits:

• Attendance at this presentation qualifies for one safety council rebate program external training credit with submission of a certificate of attendance to the safety council sponsor by June 30.
• This program is valid for 1.5 PDCs for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.
• This activity has been approved for 1.50 HR (General) recertification credit hours toward aPHRTM, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRiTM and SPHRiTM recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®).

Disclaimer:
The content of the presentation is meant for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. As such, it should not be used as a substitute for consultation with a legal professional or other competent advisors. Please contact a licensed attorney to obtain advice with respect to any legal issue discussed in this presentation or regarding a situation specific to your business.


Free but must RSVP to Rhonda Fannin rfannin@hccao.org