Nevada Bans Most Pre-Employment Cannabis Tests
Thu / Jun 13th
Nevada has become the first state to prohibit employers drug testing applicants for cannabis use on a pre-employment drug test,… Read More
Employment
The cannabis industry is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. Now is the time to start building your resume if you are seeking future employment at a legal marijuana grower, retailer, extraction facility, testing lab or ancillary service. Keep up on our daily cannabis news and follow our job board for daily employment opportunities in the cannabis industry around the US.
Connecticut Lawmakers Advance Three Cannabis-Focused Bills
Wed / Apr 10th
A Connecticut bill allowing adults to possess cannabis and expunge low-level possession charges heads to the Senate after passing the… Read More
Liz Gehl: Sourcing Talent for the Cannabis Industry
Fri / Jun 8th
Liz Gehl is the founder and CEO of Gehl Search Partners, a talent recruitment firm that specializes in finding qualified… Read More
New Jersey Legislation Would Expand MMJ Program
Tue / May 22nd
New Jersey Sen. Joseph Vitale has unveiled an early draft of legislation to expand the state’s medical cannabis program which… Read More
Rhode Island Dispensary Employee Denied Mortgage due to ‘Unacceptable Income’
Mon / Apr 2nd
An employee at a Rhode Island medical cannabis dispensary has been denied a mortgage by Home Loan Investment after the… Read More
Employees of Arkansas’ Largest Airport Could Be Denied MMJ Use Under Policy Proposal
Fri / Sep 15th
Proposed personnel policy changes at Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field would allow airport employees to be fired if… Read More
Connecticut Court Allows MMJ Patient Lawsuit Against Prospective Employer to Continue
Thu / Aug 31st
A U.S. District Court judge in Connecticut has rejected a request to dismiss a lawsuit against an employer who rescinded… Read More
How to Find Cannabis Employment: Be Proactive and Put Yourself Out There
Sun / May 7th
The rapid rise of employment opportunities generated by cannabis legalization is revealing just how great cannabis is for the US… Read More
Shaping Fire: Kristen Baldwin, Running a Professional Trimming Agency
Tue / Feb 21st
We are excited to bring this special episode of Shaping Fire, hosted by Shango Los, to the Ganjapreneur audience. Shango… Read More
Five Qualities Important for Employment in the Cannabis Industry
Sun / Sep 11th
As the legitimized cannabis business expands across the nation, those interested in establishing fruitful careers in this rapidly growing industry… Read More
Juana Career? Leading Cannabis Industry Staffing Firm Launches National Career Fair Series
Wed / Sep 7th
Viridian Staffing, the cannabis industry’s first and best known professional staffing, recruiting & HR consulting firm is launching a national… Read More
Cannabis Career Fair Expected to Fill Over 1000 Jobs
Wed / Jul 27th
Denver, CO – The cannabis industry’s largest career fair ever is happening tomorrow in Denver! As the legal cannabis sector… Read More
Max Montrose: Budtender Best Practices
Thu / Jun 9th
If cannabis normalization is a battle, budtenders are on the front lines. From seasoned tokers who are looking for nuanced… Read More
Hawaii Dispensary Applicant Strikes Deal with Union
Fri / Apr 8th
Green Aloha Ltd. has reached an agreement with United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 480, according to a Bizjournals.com report.… Read More
Washington State Creates Cannabis Worker Protection Standards
Tue / Mar 1st
The Washington State Department of Agriculture has released a set of worker protection recommendations for the cannabis industry. The document,… Read More
Unions Partnering Up with Cannabis in Washington State
Mon / Sep 28th
A labor union is defined as “an organization of workers formed for the purpose of advancing its members’ interests in… Read More
David Murét: Getting a Job in the Cannabis Industry
Wed / Aug 12th
Want a job in cannabis? David Murét of Viridian Staffing joins show host Shango Los to discuss where the jobs… Read More
Robert Calkin: Making Cannabis Careers Possible
Wed / Jun 10th
Our most recent interview features Robert Calkin, founder of Cannabis Career Institute, an innovator among marijuana schools. Robert is also president of… Read More
David Murét via Viridian Staffing: Connecting Employers and Job-Seekers in the Cannabis Industry
Wed / Oct 8th
Recently we had the pleasure of interviewing David Murét of Viridian, a staffing agency for the cannabis industry based out… Read More
These Corporate Professionals Ditched Their Careers to Become Ganjapreneurs
Wed / Sep 3rd
The cannabis industry holds lucrative opportunities for business-minded folk who are willing to risk their reputation (and potentially much more, given marijuana’s federal… Read More
How to Get a Job in the Marijuana Industry
Tue / May 13th
Not long ago, talk of growing, producing, and selling cannabis was only ever discussed in the dark corner of some hazy backroom… Read More