May 25, 2023
A New Jersey federal judge on Thursday tossed out a proposed class action accusing Walmart of violating a Garden State law by rejecting job applicants who tested positive for cannabis, resolving a matter of first impression and saying individuals cannot sue under that statute.
October 07, 2022
Walmart urged a New Jersey federal judge Friday to throw out claims the retail giant and its membership-based Sam's Club subsidiary violated a Garden State law by rejecting job applicants who tested positive for cannabis, arguing that the law can only be enforced by a state agency and not individuals.
September 06, 2022
Walmart has removed into New Jersey federal court a proposed class action accusing the retailer and its membership-based Sam's Club subsidiary of violating state law by turning away job applicants who tested positive for cannabis in drug tests.