Vermont medical marijuana user fired after drug test loses appeal over unemployment benefits
As a medical marijuana user in Vermont who was recently fired after failing a drug test, the story hits close to home for me. It is frustrating to see a fellow patient lose their job and then be denied unemployment benefits simply for using their legally prescribed medication. In a state where both medical and adult-use marijuana are legal, the situation seems unjust and unfair.
The individual, Ivo Skoric, represented himself in court, which is often a risky move. It is crucial to have legal representation when dealing with sensitive legal matters, especially when it comes to something as complex as medical marijuana laws and employment regulations.… Continue reading