Employee Health: Georgia
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Author: CR Wright, Fisher Phillips
Summary
- In Georgia, employers can receive a discount on workers' compensations insurance by following certain drug-free workplace criteria. See Drug-Free Workplace.
- Smoking is banned in most circumstances in places of employment in Georgia. See Smoking in the Workplace.
- Georgia permits the use of medical marijuana under very limited circumstances. See Medical Marijuana.