In this podcast episode, Wendy Sellers, The HR Lady® sits down with professional safety expert and Lean specialist Brian Matyjevich to discuss the rapidly evolving topic of marijuana use and its implications in the workplace. As marijuana becomes increasingly popular and legal in various states, it's crucial to understand how it affects workplace safety, especially in safety-sensitive positions.
Brian shares his extensive experience in the manufacturing industry and offers insights into the challenges of maintaining safety standards amidst changing marijuana laws. He emphasizes the need for reasonable suspicion training and the importance of understanding impairment risks to prevent workplace injuries.
Listeners will learn about the latest developments in testing for recent cannabis use, reasonable accommodations, and the impact of marijuana on employment discrimination laws. The episode also delves into the significance of mental health support and employee well-being in promoting a safer work environment.
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