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October 12, 2022

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Employment Matters Vlog #12

Speaker: Sarah Reiner

Firm: GrayRobinson

Jurisdiction: Florida - Northern & Central


Speaker Biography: https://www.ela.law/firms/gray-robinson/attorneys/sarah-reiner


President Biden announced that he is taking executive action to pardon those convicted of simple marijuana possession under federal law and D.C. statute. This vlog covers the anticipated changes to federal marijuana law and what this means for employers.


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