7NEWS Australia published this video item, entitled “Queensland medicinal cannabis user fighting for compensation | 7NEWS” – below is their description.
A former rail worker who claims he was sacked because he uses medicinal cannabis is fighting for compensation. The landmark case could have ramifications right around the country.
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Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant. Native to Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent, the cannabis plant has been used as a drug for both recreational and entheogenic purposes and in various traditional medicines for centuries.
Queensland (QLD) is an Australian state covering the continent’s northeast, with a coastline stretching nearly 7,000km. Its offshore Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral reef system, hosts thousands of marine species. The city of Cairns is a gateway to the reef and tropical Daintree Rainforest. The capital, Brisbane, is flanked by the surfing beaches of the Gold and Sunshine Coasts.
I have been on medicinal cannabis for pain and am in federal court over custody of my daughter and have had to go of it, so in a lot of pain now because my ex is using my medicinal cannabis indica flower to stop me getting more time with my baby daughter Layla, and yet she has a mental illness diagnosed ( bipolar) I fully understand your problems