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US Air Force Veteran, 10-year Professional Firefighter, and vocal cannabis advocate Orlando Wallace talks about being terminated despite having a valid cannabis recommendation.
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Marijuana Moment: Louisiana Task Force Nears Deadline For Medical Marijuana Patient Workplace Protection Recommendations
Marijuana Moment: Louisiana Task Force Nears Deadline For Medical Marijuana Patient Workplace Protection Recommendations
By Chris Rosato
Published: Nov. 29, 2022 at 4:50 PM
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Last year, there was a bill that would have protected first responders who chose to become marijuana patients from being discriminated against in the workplace. It didn’t get the votes needed to pass, but it won’t be long before it will have another chance…..
Marijuana Moment: Louisiana Task Force Nears Deadline For Medical Marijuana Patient Workplace Protection Recommendations
Marijuana Moment: Louisiana Task Force Nears Deadline For Medical Marijuana Patient Workplace Protection Recommendations
Marijuana Moment: Louisiana Task Force Nears Deadline For Medical Marijuana Patient Workplace Protection Recommendations
Louisiana Task Force Nears Deadline For Medical Marijuana Patient Workplace Protection Recommendations
Victor Skinner: Louisiana marijuana task force ponders issues with diagnosing impairment at work
Marijuana Moment: Louisiana Task Force Nears Deadline For Medical Marijuana Patient Workplace Protection Recommendations
Victor Skinner: Louisiana marijuana task force ponders issues with diagnosing impairment at work
Firefighters/LEOs, EMTs, First Responders, Healthcare
Let’s Help Those Who Help Us!
After serving their communities, firefighters, law enforcement, healthcare professionals, EMTs, and all other members of our state’s first responder community live with trauma from that service. Our Firefighters, police, and first responders ALL deserve the ability to medicate without fear of losing their job.
