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Callum Godde

AFL coaches tackle job protection for cannabis users

The two AFL coaches say workers taking medically prescribed cannabis should not lose their jobs. (Daniel Pockett/AAP PHOTOS)

AFL coaches Alastair Clarkson and Damien Hardwick have lent their considerable clout to a push to protect medicinal cannabis users like them in the workplace.

With seven AFL premierships as coaches to their names, the pair have joined forces to urge the Victorian government to grant workers legal protection for taking prescribed medications such as medicinal cannabis.

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