New York Legalizes Recreational Marijuana: Altered States for Employers
On March 31, 2021, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law the Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), which legalizes the adult recreational use of marijuana and revises Section 201-d of the New York Labor Law. The MRTA’s antidiscrimination employment provisions took effect immediately. Under existing law, Section 201-d of the New York Labor Law prohibits […]
