Labor unions are continuing to expand their marijuana industry membership, this time at medical cannabis dispensaries in Ohio and Utah. Budtenders at Strawberry Fields dispensary in Columbus, Ohio, recently voted to join Teamsters Local 413. According to a news release, 95% of Strawberry Fields’ eligible employees will participate, making them the first cannabis workers in … [Read more...] about Cannabis retail workers in Ohio and Utah join unions
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The US Cannabis Industry Wants To Unionize: Pressure Mounts For A Model That ‘Benefits Both Sides’
Yahoo Finance The US cannabis industry is growing by leaps and bounds and, along with this phenomenon, the movement to unionize workers in the sector is growing as well. Currently, more than 158 million Americans live in places where marijuana is legal. In addition, it is estimated that cannabis industry sales reach a sum of $57 million by 2030. Thus, the union “United Food … [Read more...] about The US Cannabis Industry Wants To Unionize: Pressure Mounts For A Model That ‘Benefits Both Sides’
Marijuana businesses in Michigan, Pennsylvania unionize
By MJBizDaily Staff on MJBizDaily The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) has helped unionize two more marijuana businesses. Workers at the Trulieve medical marijuana dispensary in Pittsburgh’s North Shore neighborhood on Monday voted to join UFCW Local 1776, according to a news release from the union. And, last week, workers at the Lume Cannabis store in Monroe, … [Read more...] about Marijuana businesses in Michigan, Pennsylvania unionize
Largest Federal Workers Union Calls For Ending Marijuana Tests For Most Government Employees In Legal States
By, Kyle Jaeger on https://www.marijuanamoment.net/ The nation’s largest union representing federal employees recently adopted a resolution in support of marijuana legalization and calling for an end to policies that penalize federal workers who use cannabis responsibly while they’re off the clock in states where it is legal. The American Federation of Government Employees … [Read more...] about Largest Federal Workers Union Calls For Ending Marijuana Tests For Most Government Employees In Legal States