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Benzinga
Benzinga
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Jelena Martinovic

Cannabis Users In Illinois To Get Workplace Protection Under New Bill

Illinoisans who enjoy or need cannabis no longer have to fear being fired as a new bill recently approved by the state’s House of Representatives seeks to prohibit most employers from letting go of workers or discriminating against job applicants for testing positive for marijuana use.

The workplace protection legislation, sponsored by Rep. Bob Morgan (D), is now headed to the Senate, Marijuana Moment reported.

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