Oregon Supreme Court rules workers who use medical marijuana can be fired for drug use
Workers who use pot to relieve pain or nausea can be fired for drug use even if they have a state-issued medical marijuana card, the Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
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Posted on April 15, 2010
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8:36 a.m.
Apr 16, '10
This is a pretty interesting case. It's one of those rights versus rights cases, with the added wrinkle of being a state's law versus fed law case.
I think the court got it right, but this only underscores how idiotic the federal law against marijuana is. That's what really needs to be changed.