Workplace policy and the legalization of marijuana in the state of Colorado: A delphi study

The focus of this research is in the area of Human Resources policies. Such a study is important in order to take into consideration the new drug legalization laws and regulations as well as the provision of a safe working environment for all employees. The research proposal intends to understand effects of legalized marijuana on the state of Colorado's workforce by examining current policies and dilemmas related to drug usage by the workforce. The research method includes a Delphi study approach that employs subject matter experts in business policy making.