Pot Smoking On The Job? Colorado Cannabis Companies Experiment With Marijuana Policies

In most corporate settings, it's standard for employees to file into meetings with a cup of coffee in hand before sitting down to strategize on how best to move the business forward. But at least one Denver-based company has taken a different approach by allowing its staff to use another stimulant of sorts to get the creative juices flowing.

"When we have a company brainstorm session, we usually go to the rooftop or Red Rocks Park, and if people want to consume cannabis, they can smoke," said Isaac Dietrich, the co-founder of MassRoots, a tech startup social platform for cannabis users, about their Friday-afternoon meetings.

Since Colorado legalized the drug in 2012 for recreational purposes, pot-related businesses have grappled with their internal marijuana policies. Unable to discern to what extent weed should be part of workplace culture, they all still champion full legalization of the drug, which is the basis of their existence. While...

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