U.S. wage law applies to marijuana industry workers: appeals court

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A U.S. appeals court on Friday said the federal law requiring that workers be pa...

FILE PHOTO: An unnamed worker waters cannabis plants on Steve Dillon's farm in Humboldt County, California, U.S. August 28, 2016. REUTERS/Rory Carroll

The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Colorado said the protections in the Fair Labor Standards Act apply to “all workers,” regardless of whether the business they are engaged in is illegal under federal law. Lawyers for Helix and a former security guard who filed the class-action lawsuit did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Colorado, California, and Illinois are among the eleven U.S. states that have legalized recreational marijuana use by adults since 2012. Many other states permit marijuana use for medical purposes.

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