Workers at Rise cannabis dispensaries in Joliet are on strike for a second week with some support from a local state senator. Workers went on strike April 19 at the two Rise dispensaries in Joliet and another in Niles. Workers at the dispensaries are trying to reach their first contract since forming a union. Joliet workers joined the Teamsters in July. “This is the first … [Read more...] about Striking cannabis workers in Joliet get support
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Strike at Distribution Centers Could Lead to Shortages at British Columbia Pot Shops
By,A.J. HERRINGTON on http://www.HIghtimes.com Workers at British Columbia’s only wholesaler and distributor of regulated cannabis products went on strike this week, leaving the province’s legal pot shops scrambling to ensure they have enough product to keep their doors open. Workers with the British Columbia General Employees’ Union (BCGEU), which represents about 33,000 … [Read more...] about Strike at Distribution Centers Could Lead to Shortages at British Columbia Pot Shops