Colorado Supreme Court rules employees can be fired for smoking pot off-duty

Just because Colorado has legalized recreational pot doesn't mean employers have to tolerate their workers smoking it, the state's Supreme Court ruled Monday. Brandon Coats, a quadriplegic and a medical marijuana patient, was fired from his job at Dish Network in 2010 after he failed a random drug test. Even though Dish acknowledges that Coats wasn't high on the job, the company maintains its strict, zero-tolerance drug policy for employees. Monday's ruling means Coats is not entitled to reinsta...