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Webinar Series--Alcohol, Medical Marijuana, Prescription Drugs and Illegal Drugs in the Workplace

Date: March 8, 2012, 10:00am – 11:00am
Organizer: Maine State Council
Location: Register online via the link to the left
Price: Member Cost: $30 Non-Member Cost: $40
Event Type: Webinar

Keeping Employees Safe and Complying with State and Federal Laws

Participants will receive practical guidance on the hiring and placement of employees using prescription drugs and medical marijuana, learn how to balance workplace safety with respect for the rights of employees, learn about recent major changes in Maine's workplace drug testing laws and gain advice on changes that employers should make to workplace drug and alcohol policies.

About the Presenter:

Peter Lowe is a partner with the law firm of Brann & Isaacson. Peter provides advice and counsel to clients on labor and employment law. Peter serves as lead labor counsel for some of the premier employers in Maine, including L.L. Bean, Inc. In this role, Peter advises clients on personnel practices and employee relations matters including discrimination and harassment issues, layoffs and plant closures, union grievances and collective bargaining, disability and religious accommodation issues, conducting and supervising internal investigations, coordinating state and federal leave laws and negotiating and drafting employment contracts and separation agreements. Peter also represents public school districts and municipalities

This program has been pre-approved for 1 hour of general credit.

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