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Nevada

Workers at Las Vegas Cannapunch Cannabis Vote to Join UFCW Local 711

Recently, Cannapunch cannabis workers in Las Vegas voted to join the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 711 in order to have a voice on the job and secure the benefits that a union contract provides. This 32-person unit is the first cannabis processor in the state of Nevada to vote to join UFCW Local 711.

May 30, 2024

California

California Cannabis Drivers Reach Tentative Union Deal With Eaze, Avert Potential Strike Ahead of 4/20

After nine months of negotiations, the UFCW-represented workers agreed on a three-year first contract.

April 18, 2024

California

500-plus Eaze Cannabis Delivery Drivers Threaten to Strike Ahead of 4/20

The workers, represented by four local chapters of the UFCW, recently rejected the company’s ‘final’ contract offer after months of negotiations.

April 4, 2024

California

Eaze Cannabis Workers Join Teamsters in California

Delivery drivers voted unanimously to unionize at the company’s Sacramento cannabis delivery service.

March 28, 2024

Top Stories

Labor Law Developments Clear the Path for Growing Unionization in Cannabis

As unionization increases in the growing industry, the end of a 50-year-old law created paths for unions to bypass elections, and post-harvest workers are no longer excluded from the NLRB Act.

March 19, 2024

Missouri

Workers at Missouri From the Earth Dispensary Vote to Join UFCW Local 2

February 21, 2024

Arizona

Trulieve Magnolia Employees Unionize in First-Ever Election for Arizona Cannabis Agriculture Workers

Workers at the Trulieve central Phoenix production facility voted 37-4 in favor of unionizing with the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 99.

January 25, 2024

California

Cannabis Dispensaries Top Target for Labor Unions as More States Legalize

With the National Labor Relations Board adopting standards making it easier to organize, unions have recognized that now is the time to attack.

December 24, 2023

Arizona

Curaleaf Dispensary Workers Strike in Arizona; State Lawmakers Support Them

The multistate cannabis operator says it respects its workers’ rights, but a local union claims the company fired an employee for labor peace activity.

September 18, 2023

Illinois

Teamsters, Green Thumb Industries Ratify Contracts in Illinois

The agreements come at RISE dispensary locations in Joliet and Niles, where a strike occurred earlier this year.

September 6, 2023

Illinois

Teamsters, Verano Reach Tentative Agreements in Illinois

The bargain agreements impact retail workers at Zen Leaf dispensaries in the Chicago area.

July 20, 2023

Illinois

Union Files Spying Charges Against Green Thumb Industries

Teamsters Local 777 filed the additional unfair labor practice charges against the multistate cannabis operator in Illinois.

June 8, 2023