Michigan ends marijuana testing for most state jobs - CBS News

This change means regulations will look at recreational marijuana use much like alcohol use and won't test for it in new hires. Read More

Michigan ends marijuana testing for newly hired state employees

The state of Michigan is ending a long-standing policy that mandated newly hired state employees to be tested for marijuana before starting their jobs. Read More

Michigan ends marijuana testing for some government job applicants

Michigan has altered rules that previously barred all state workers from employment if they failed a preemployment drug screen for marijuana. Read More

Michigan considers ending marijuana testing for state employees

The state of Michigan could end a decades-long regulation requiring newly hired state employees to get tested for marijuana before starting their jobs. In 1980, the Michigan Civil Service ... Read More

Michigan weighs dropping marijuana testing for state certain jobs

Michigan officials are considering dropping pre-employment testing for marijuana for certain state jobs now that more states are legalizing the drug recreationally. Read More

Workers lose out on state of Michigan jobs after failing cannabis test

LANSING — State government faces a continued hiring crunch but is rejecting more prospective workers for testing positive for marijuana — a drug Michigan voters legalized for recreational use ... Read More

State mulling rule changes that would drop marijuana test for most ...

On Friday, the Michigan Civil Service Commission circulated proposed rule changes that would drop pre-employment drug testing for marijuana, except for certain "designated" jobs such as state ... Read More

Michigan no longer requiring marijuana testing for state jobs

People looking for a job with the state of Michigan will not have to get a drug test for marijuana before they’re hired. Read More

Michigan considers dropping pre-employment marijuana drug testing for ...

In May, the Michigan Civil Service Commission proposed a rule change that would drop pre-employment drug testing for marijuana. There are exceptions for certain designated jobs like state police ... Read More

Marijuana use drives up drug test positivity rates in Michigan

However, Michigan remains a manufacturing state where safety-critical jobs require testing. Companies with federal contracts are also required to test for many jobs. Nationally, the marijuana ... Read More

Failed marijuana tests after job accidents hit new high

Legal marijuana appears to have played a role in the number of workers testing positive after on-the-job accidents hitting a 25-year high, according to a new analysis. Read More

Should Michigan state employees be disciplined for recreational ...

Sixty-seven potential Michigan state government workers had their job offers rescinded last year after testing positive for cannabis use in pre-employment screening. Between state legalization and ... Read More