Cannabis Workers Rising

Cannabis Workers Rising Cannabis Workers rising is a project of the United Food and Commercial Workers or UFCW.

Through crafting and supporting targeted legislative efforts, leading the way in industry coalitions and setting standards for cannabis workers through collective bargaining, Cannabis Workers Rising is where dispensary workers and owners, along with patients and coalition allies, find strength in working for their shared goals.

Workers @ the Curaleaf Dispensary Midtown in Phoenix, Arizona unanimously voted to approve their first union contract wi...
05/11/2026

Workers @ the Curaleaf Dispensary Midtown in Phoenix, Arizona unanimously voted to approve their first union contract with highlights that include guaranteed wage increases, a uniform progressive discipline track, and protection from unfair discipline.

Want to form a union at your dispensary? Visit www.ufcw.org/cannabis

Am I right? How was 4/20 week at your dispensary?
04/24/2026

Am I right?

How was 4/20 week at your dispensary?

Today’s features Melissa from Bloom!This 4/20 week we will be featuring members from across the country to celebrate t...
04/22/2026

Today’s features Melissa from Bloom!

This 4/20 week we will be featuring members from across the country to celebrate their hard work and dedication to the industry. Want to learn more? Visit www.ufcw.org/cannabis

This week, we celebrate 4/20 by honoring the people in the cannabis industry who show up every day, making sure our comm...
04/20/2026

This week, we celebrate 4/20 by honoring the people in the cannabis industry who show up every day, making sure our communities are well-served.

Today- meet Bob from INSA!

From growers to budtenders, delivery drivers to customer support – we see you, and we thank you for your dedication. You’re not just part of the industry, you are the backbone that keeps it going!

Workers from The Botanist in Collingswood and Egg Harbor Township ratified their new 3️⃣ year contract! Highlights inclu...
03/23/2026

Workers from The Botanist in Collingswood and Egg Harbor Township ratified their new 3️⃣ year contract!

Highlights include:
-ratification bonus 💰
-wage increases ⬆️
-MORE floating holidays
-increased PTO carry over

Visit www.ufcw.org/cannabis to learn more about how to build a union at your job.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day ☘️
03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick’s Day ☘️

Happy Valentine’s Day from your favorite cannab1s union 💚
02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day from your favorite cannab1s union 💚

You can’t spell UNION without U n I 🫶
02/13/2026

You can’t spell UNION without U n I 🫶

Help us congratulate the 120+ workers from Bloc Dispensaries and Justice Grown Cultivation in Ewing, Somerset, and Waret...
02/12/2026

Help us congratulate the 120+ workers from Bloc Dispensaries and Justice Grown Cultivation in Ewing, Somerset, and Waretown, New Jersey!

They voted to approve their first union contract that includes:
-wage increases & a bonus
-secures their affordable health care
-paid holidays and sick time
-seniority and protection from unfair discipline!

🥳🤩👏

Zen Leaf Dispensary workers from Naugatuck joined the 4 other unionized Verano locations in Connecticut when they ratifi...
01/27/2026

Zen Leaf Dispensary workers from Naugatuck joined the 4 other unionized Verano locations in Connecticut when they ratified their first ever union contract Sunday night!

Their win increases wages and holidays, freezes their share of healthcare costs, improves scheduling, and is the first Verano contract to address concerns with the points system.

Want to learn more about how to build a union in your workplace? Send us a DM or visit www.ufcw.org/cannabis

Congratulations to the workers from The Herbal Gardens who are building their union with UFCW Local 367! They will now b...
01/14/2026

Congratulations to the workers from The Herbal Gardens who are building their union with UFCW Local 367! They will now begin bargaining a contract to ensure they have a real voice at work.

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