Massachusetts Bill Would Protect Jobs of Cannabis Users
Thu / Dec 27th
A state senator in Massachusetts is aiming to align state labor laws with the fact that cannabis prohibition has been ended.
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 cannabis employment opportunities in the industry around the US.
Colleges Across Canada Are Adding Cannabis Production Classes
Wed / Dec 12th
Canadian colleges are starting to add for-credit cannabis classes to their offerings as the cannabis sector grows, The Washington Post reports.… Read More
Liz Gehl: Sourcing Talent for the Cannabis Industry
Fri / Jun 8th INTERVIEW
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
Report: Federally Legal U.S. Cannabis Industry Could Create 1.1M Jobs by 2025
Mon / Mar 12th
According to a New Frontier Data report, if the U.S. government were to legalize recreational cannabis, the industry could infuse… Read More
Study: Cannabis Industry Employees More Optimistic About Employers than Rest of U.S. Workers
Wed / Dec 13th
According to a study from PayScale, cannabis industry employees are more optimistic about the future of their employers than the… Read More
James Yagielo: Cannabis Industry Staffing and Recruitment
Wed / Nov 22nd PODCAST
James Yagielo is the CEO of HempStaff, a cannabis industry staffing agency that offers recruitment services to cannabis companies and… 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
Arkansas Advocates Estimate 500 to 600 Jobs in Cannabis Industry Short Term
Mon / Aug 28th
Cannabis industry advocates expect cannabis cultivation, dispensary, and laboratory jobs to reach between 500 and 600 in the short term,… Read More
Lawyers in Massachusetts MMJ-Employment Case Explain Significance of Ruling
Fri / Jul 21st
Earlier this week, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that a medical cannabis patient could sue her former employer for… Read More
Canadian Firm Launches Cannabis Staffing Agency
Fri / May 26th
Cannabis at Work, a Canadian firm founded in 2015 to advise companies on issues related to medical cannabis, has launched… Read More
Federal Agency Reports on Worker Safety in Cannabis Cultivation Jobs
Thu / May 18th
In an April report issued by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), which comprises the industrial hygienic research… Read More
How to Find Cannabis Employment: Be Proactive and Put Yourself Out There
Sun / May 7th PRESS RELEASE
The rapid rise of employment opportunities generated by cannabis legalization is revealing just how great cannabis is for the US… Read More
Ganjapreneur Acquires Cannabis Industry Job Board
Thu / Apr 20th PRESS RELEASE
At Ganjapreneur, we believe one of the greatest benefits that legalization will bring to society is its impact on our… Read More
Report: Cannabis Industry Will Create 250K Jobs by 2020
Thu / Feb 23rd
Jobs in the legal cannabis industry are on track to outpace those in the manufacturing, utilities, and government sectors, according… Read More
Shaping Fire: Kristen Baldwin, Running a Professional Trimming Agency
Tue / Feb 21st PODCAST
We are excited to bring this special episode of Shaping Fire, hosted by Shango Los, to the Ganjapreneur audience. Shango… Read More
Five Traits for Employment in the Cannabis Industry
Sun / Sep 11th
Lots of people are looking for employment in the cannabis industry, from cultivators to retail professionals to tech. However, finding a job in cannabis isn’t just wearing the right interview out fit and writing the perfect resume.
Juana Career? Leading Cannabis Industry Staffing Firm Launches National Career Fair Series
Wed / Sep 7th PRESS RELEASE
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 PRESS RELEASE
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 PODCAST
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
