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Recycling worker with bad back awarded nearly $60K after he gets canned for cannabis

A 32-year-old man in the U.K. has been awarded £33,000 ($56,500) and been given his job back after he was fired for using cannabis to treat his back pain.

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The man started consuming cannabis to help him sleep but when his company, Renewi UK Services, asked him to complete a drug test, they fired him for the “perilous” result, reports the Daily Mail .

According to the Daily Mail report, the company attempted to convince Employment Judge Paul Housego that the man, who had been working at the company for 14 years, shouldn’t be reinstated.

The company said doing so would undermine its drug policy

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