Cannabis Unions

Over 100 workers at five Verilife cannabis stores in Illinois have joined unions, with Teamsters Local 777 reaching a tentative agreement that includes a 20% wage increase, additional full-time positions, guaranteed gratuities and employer-funded retirement contributions. Verilife is a...

Michigan GOP Gubernatorial Nominee Voted Against Cannabis Legalization & Doesn’t Have A Stance On Cannabis Pardons Tudor Dixon said she doesn’t have an opinion on President Joe Biden’s recent cannabis pardons. She made the statement shortly after the ...

The Detroit City Council determined Tuesday that could not move forward with a vote on a marijuana ordinance to authorize recreational dispensaries in the city, reported detroitnews.com. An additional public hearing will be held on April 5 to discuss if the legislation should be changed. Mayor...

This article was originally published on WeedWeek, and appears here with permission. Although there are more legal cannabis workers in the U.S. than ever before, labor union leaders acknowledge they still face an uphill battle – with both employers and employees – in gaining...