Legal Question in Employment Law in California

Rx for medication

If you have a legitmate legal, current prescription for medication (ie pain medication) and you test positive for pre-employment testing are you OK? If you advise them of this are you covered? (This is only taken on a prn (as needed) basis.


Asked on 6/19/04, 9:49 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

Re: Rx for medication

Employers are concerned about addictive or illegal drugs. If you disclose and it doesn't affect your ability to do work, then there should be no problem.

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Answered on 6/24/04, 1:20 pm


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