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420 with CNW – Federal Agencies Retain Employee Marijuana Testing Guidelines

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March 20, 2026

[#item_full_content] 2026-03-20 16:25:00 ET The U.S. Health and Human Services Department (HHS) announced that federal workplace drug testing programs will continue screening for cannabis metabolites, maintaining the current approach. As things stand, firms like Innovative Industrial Properties Inc. (NYSE: IIPR… 420 with CNW - Federal Agencies Retain Employee Marijuana Testing Guidelines Read More

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