Cannabis Clash: Collective Action vs. Corporate Concerns with Marc Rodriguez
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Blunt Business explores the multifaceted landscape of the cannabis industry, focusing on both labor challenges and market dynamics with Marc Rodriguez, Co-Founder and CEO of Green Leaf Business Solutions. We delve into the complexities of high employee turnover rates, ongoing unionization efforts, and the critical need for specialized job training within the sector. The conversation also highlights the current state of the market, including delayed investments due to regulatory uncertainty, the ongoing consolidation of businesses, and the significant growth potential in emerging markets, particularly those legalizing adult-use cannabis. Additionally, experts touch on the potential impact of federal rescheduling and the subsequent tax benefits for companies. The dialogue underscores the dynamic nature of the cannabis industry, emphasizing the need for businesses to adapt and innovate in order to thrive amidst a rapidly evolving landscape.
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