Could teamsters strike at Barry, Ill., pot facility choke supply statewide?
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Could teamsters strike at Barry, Ill., pot facility choke supply statewide?
UPDATE: Contract talks go up in smoke. Ascend Wellness says it still hopes to reach an agreement. BARRY, Ill. – Pickets went up outside Ascend Wellness cannabis plant, 1 310th Avenue, on Thursday as more than 300 members of Teamsters Local 916 say they were forced to strike, claiming that the operators of the cannabis grow house were refusing to bargain in good faith. “Ascend caused this strike by refusing to bargain a fair contract with the wo…
Cannabis Teamsters Launch ULP Strike
(BARRY, Ill.) – Over 300 members of Teamsters Local 916 at Ascend Wellness have been forced out on strike over the company’s unfair labor practices (ULPs), which includes their refusal to bargain in good faith. It’s the first strike undertaken by Teamsters at a cannabis grow house. “Ascend caused this strike by refusing to bargain a fair contract with the workers who make this company run,” said JP Fyans, President of Teamsters Local 916. “They …
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