[Ost-news] Court ruling means Alberta's recreational drug users risk their jobs

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Court ruling means Alberta's recreational drug users risk their jobs  
By MINDY JACOBS // Fri, January 4, 2008

Casual pot smokers in Alberta who want to work in safety-sensitive positions had better pack up and move to Ontario. They're no longer welcome in the oilpatch.

A ruling by the Alberta Court of Appeal gives the green light to companies to fire -- or refuse to hire -- recreational pot users if they pose a potential safety risk.

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    [1]: http://oilsandstruth.org/court-ruling-means-alberta039s-recreational-drug-users-risk-their-jobs

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