$100 Million in Grant Funding for California’s Cannabis Industry
Five years have gone by since California passed prop 64 legalizing cannabis for adult use, and now the state is ready to invest in the industry that has seen massive growth since then. With $100 million in grant funding, California is set to make a big impact on the industry and cannabis businesses. The aim […]
New Legalization & Growth Shows Better Cannabis Testing Needed
Ask anyone in the cannabis industry and they will tell you, 2020 was a great year for the industry. Several states legalized marijuana products for recreational and/or medicinal use, consumers have more access to products, the industry continues to enjoy massive growth, and other industries are opening up their services to this market. The industry […]
Election 2020: Cannabis Legalization Results
Now that the dust has settled from this chaotic election cycle, we have an update on last month’s Election Watch blog. The night was an immense success for the industry, expanding legalization and opportunity across the country. The results indicate clearly that voters overwhelmingly approve of cannabis legalization.
2020 Election Watch for the Cannabis Industry
This election cycle brings a number of important decisions to the voters regarding cannabis legalization in the United States. Not only are there several states debating various levels of cannabis legalization this November, there are some critical races over seats that will have ramifications for the industry.
Easing The Burden of Working Parents During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult for many employees due to evolving expectations, increased stress, and constant changes in the workplace. For working parents, these challenges may be particularly difficult. The demands of work are now intertwined with their roles as caretaker to their children, some even taking on the role of amateur school teacher […]
How Does COVID-19 Impact the Cannabis Industry?
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How Cannabis Clients Can Remain Sound Around Coronavirus Pandemic
The cannabis industry has had great help and support around the world because of its medical advantages. More US states have acknowledged therapeutic and recreational cannabis. However, with the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, the cannabis industry may not be protected for long. The coronavirus has affected numerous manufacturers that operate out of China. Asian […]
What Does Human Resources Do in the Cannabis Industry?
In Colorado, there are currently over 500 cannabis dispensaries. While Ohio and Oregon follow closely in this statistic, other states are miles behind. If you live in a state where there aren’t many dispensaries, you may be thinking of opening one to get in on this hot market. But what many people fail to understand […]
The Benefits of HR Consulting Services for Cannabis Businesses
As a responsible owner of a cannabis-related business, your responsibilities are never-ending. For one thing, it’s essential that you prioritize human resources (HR) strategies throughout the workplace. After all, even experts recognize that intentional HR strategies can create a competitive advantage within your local market. This is even true of businesses in the booming cannabis […]
Nevada Bans Drug Testing for Marijuana as a Condition of Employment
READ TIME: 6 MINS Recently, a new law was passed in Nevada with regards to employment practices, drug testing, and marijuana. Specifically, the bill prevents employers from refusing employment to a candidate if they submitted to a drug screening that showed positive for marijuana.