Posted on 05/04/2024 9:07:08 AM PDT by Salman
(CHICAGO) – Workers at Sunnyside, a subsidiary of Cresco Labs, in River North have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 777.
“We are thrilled to welcome another Cresco location to Teamsters Local 777,” said Jim Glimco, President of Local 777. “Dispensary workers are seeing their counterparts at other locations organize with the Teamsters and they want to secure the benefits of a union contract for themselves. We look forward to helping these workers get their first contract and continuing to organize workers in the cannabis industry across Illinois.”
The River North dispensary is the sixth location to organize with Local 777. In the fall, Local 777 secured strong first contracts for the five other organized locations in Elmwood Park, South Beloit, Schaumburg, Rockford, and Buffalo Grove, Ill., that contain significant improvements for dispensary workers.
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Pretty funny that they organize a cannabis shop when most of the Teamster truck drivers when they come up for a random drug test fill it and we could no longer drive a truck. Federal motor carrier law is an instant termination of a drivers ability to Drive a commercial motor if they have a positive drug test.
LOL..that logo is hysterical.
Look for the Union label?
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