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  • With More Cannabis Industry Layoffs Likely, What Can You Do To Stay Employed?

    Source: Yahoo! With layoffs affecting the national workforce, cannabis staffing leaders forecast that more dismissals are expected in the sector over the next few months. Layoffs in recent months have included the likes of Aurora Cannabis Inc (NASDAQ: ACB) and Dutchie, among numerous others. Karson Humiston, founder and CEO of industry staffing firm Vangst, predicts […]

  • Training for cannabis jobs gets to heart of L&D ‘build or buy’ dilemma

    Source: HR Dive From outside the cannabis industry, an easy misconception is that professionals should have a weed-smoking affinity to get ahead in the industry. From start-up execs to chief people officers at multi-state operators (MSOs), cannabis professionals have told HR Dive that frequent ingestion of THC or CBD products isn’t a consideration for most […]

  • Compliance is tricky for any industry. It’s even worse in cannabis.

    Source: HR Dive Compliance is already a tricky lane of human resources. It becomes even more delicate when HR managers are tasked with navigating compliance in an “extra legal” market. Chief people officers at cannabis companies operate under a patchwork of state decriminalization and legalization laws, without the sturdy thread of federal support. Paths forward […]