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Greensburg workshop to discuss medical marijuana in the workplace

Joe Napsha
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How employers can deal with medical marijuana in the workplace is the subject of an upcoming seminar in Greensburg.

How employers should deal with medical marijuana in the workplace will be explored during a workshop from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Nov. 7 at the Westmoreland Museum of American Art, 221 N. Main St., Greensburg.

VonZell Wade, clinical director of SpiritLife, an inpatient treatment center in Indiana County; Katherine Koop Irwin, a labor law attorney in the Pittsburgh firm of Tucker Arensberg, P.C.; and Annette Gold-Marney, president of New Kensington-based You’re Hired, will be the speakers at the free workshop. It is co-sponsored by the Westmoreland County Recovery Friendly Workplace and the Westmoreland County Drug Overdose Task Force.

Pre-registration is required. A light breakfast will be served from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Employer networking and free NARCAN Training will be available, with the program and keynote speakers from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

For more information, contact Lisa Kerr at lkerr@westmorelandca.org or 724-875-0924.

The U.S. Dept of Labor’s National Health Emergency Dislocated Worker Demonstration grant, which was awarded to a partnership between the Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board and the state Department of Labor and Industry, is providing the money for the workshop.

Joe Napsha is a TribLive reporter covering Irwin, North Huntingdon and the Norwin School District. He also writes about business issues. He grew up on Neville Island and has worked at the Trib since the early 1980s. He can be reached at jnapsha@triblive.com.

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