Union fight erupts at Missouri cannabis dispensary after 12 workers fired
Twelve employees at a Missouri cannabis dispensary were fired shortly after discussing unionization, leading to ongoing protests outside the business.
Madison Taylor has spent the past eight days picketing outside her former workplace, Greenlight Dispensary in Springfield. Two weeks ago, Taylor says she and a group of coworkers met outside of work to discuss forming a union. Days later, 12 employees who attended the meeting were fired, she said, after management accused them of consuming […]
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