Connecticut has only one cannabis workers’ union, announced earlier this month. Cannabis workers in nearby states, which legalized cannabis about the same time as Connecticut, have been organized for far longer and in much greater numbers. The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, which organized 48 workers at an Advanced Grow Labs cannabis cultivation … [Read more...] about Unionizing is changing in CT’s cannabis industry. Here’s what that could mean
UFCW Local 919
Connecticut’s first cannabis workers union forms
Advanced Grow Labs CEO David Lipton, right, stands in 2018 in a Flower Room that was modified to grow more marijuana plants using rolling bench tables to better utilize the square footage of the room. Tyler McKinley, an AGL production team member, left, opens the canopy of the cannabis plant so light can penetrate the lower flowering sights of the plant. The state has recently … [Read more...] about Connecticut’s first cannabis workers union forms