CRLBF - Teamsters' Unionization Efforts In Cannabis Continue Full Steam Ahead Zen Leaf Workers In Chicago Latest To Join | Benzinga

Cannabis workers at Verano’s (OTCQX: VRNOF) Zen Leaf dispensary in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 777. Founded in 1937, Teamsters Local 777 represents workers in a wide variety of industries throughout the Chicago area.

"The dedication and hard work of these professionals is not just essential to the Chicago cannabis industry, but representative of their solidarity," stated Jim Glimco, Local 777 president. "Together, we will secure a contract with better working conditions, fair wages and the recognition and respect that this profession deserves."

The news comes several months after Zen Leaf dispensaries in Pilsen and Schaumburg, Illinois Full story available on Benzinga.com