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MedMen shutters all but 2 of its California marijuana operations

MedMen Enterprises has shuttered all but two of its stores in California, workers confirmed to MJBizDaily. Only MedMen…

News March 8
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Cannabis labor poised for rebound in 2024, survey predicts

Cannabis job numbers could rebound in 2024 after a tough period marked by thousands of layoffs in the…

News February 27
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Canada says cannabis wholesalers must garnish payments over unpaid taxes

Canada’s tax collection agency is following through on a threat to garnish cash from licensed cannabis producers that…

News February 27
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Suit accuses marijuana producer Glass House of ‘systemic’ labor violations

Major California marijuana producer Glass House Brands imposed “systemic quota and production demands” on workers that violated labor…

News February 26
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Cannabis delivery workers at California’s Amuse join Teamsters

More workers at Southern California cannabis delivery company Amuse have joined the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, marking another…

News February 22
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MedMen lays off 25 cannabis workers at suburban Chicago store

MedMen Enterprises initiated more layoffs last week, this time at a cannabis store in suburban Chicago, MJBizDaily has…

News February 14
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MedMen owes us thousands of dollars, marijuana brands and ex-employees say

A monthslong MJBizDaily investigation into the business practices of marijuana multistate operator MedMen Enterprises reveals a widespread pattern of…

News February 8
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Marijuana companies turn to ERP software to fill gaps in track-and-trace systems

Track-and-trace companies do a good job helping operators meet their compliance mandates but should not be relied on…

News February 7
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Cannabis incubators can improve equity and grow business, operators say

A new batch of cannabis incubator and apprenticeship programs are offering resources and hands-on experience to small marijuana…

News February 6
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Regulated marijuana offers new chance at equity: Q&A with social justice leader Martin Luther King III

Martin Luther King III discusses why the regulated marijuana industry has captured his attention and his hopes for…

News February 1
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