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U.S. Jobs Surge In June, Can Cannabis Keep Up? Salaries Might Tempt You To Switch Careers
Cannabis Platform Vangst Acquires CannabizTeam's Temp Staffing Division Amid Hiring Surge
Cannabis Industry Has Created Nearly Half A Million Full-Time Jobs: New Report Reveals Which States Will See Hiring Surge
Cannabis Platform Vangst Acquires CannabizTeam's Temp Staffing Division Amid Hiring Surge
Cannabis Industry Has Created Nearly Half A Million Full-Time Jobs: New Report Reveals Which States Will See Hiring Surge
Cannabis Job Market Will Rebound In 2024: Nearly 90% Of Weed Businesses Plan On Hiring New Workforce
Cannabis Jobs In 2024: Career Opportunities, Key Players And Industry Trends For Job Seekers

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Despite Industry Headwinds, Some Cannabis MSOs Deepened Their Benches In 2022
Some of America's largest multi-state operators (MSOs) experienced growth in employee headcounts in 2022, despite reports of layoffs across the cannabis industry.
Online Marijuana Sales Proposed As Workforce In Colorado's Cannabis Industry Dwindles
According to a report from Vangst, a marijuana industry recruitment firm, Colorado's marijuana workforce decreased by 28% in the last year, with nearly 10,500 jobs lost.
Legal Cannabis Industry Shows Job Drop For First Time Ever, Annual Report Finds
Vangst, a cannabis industry jobs platform, released the annual 2023 cannabis industry jobs report. This year's report found there are now 417,493 full-time equivalent jobs supported by the legal cannabis industry in the U.S. That's a surprising result—a 2% drop in employment.
Top 5 Highest-Paying Jobs In The Cannabis Industry Unveiled
A platform that distributes cannabis products has recently disclosed which positions within the cannabis industry are lucrative, in high demand and don't require specific expertise.
Need A Change Of Pace? How About A Job In The Cannabis Industry? New Report Has The Lowdown
Vangst, a leading cannabis industry staffing platform, released a new report, '2022 Cannabis Industry Salary Guide,' which highlights 2022 weed salaries and the diversity trends in the industry, including employee benefits trends as well as industry predictions for 2023.
An Industry Primed For Recession: Cannabis Leaders Optimistic Despite Inflation, Per Vangst Report
Vangst, a leading cannabis industry staffing platform, released a new white paper discussing the economic pulse of the cannabis industry based on results from their 2022 Salary Guide survey that closed in September.
With More Cannabis Industry Layoffs Likely, What Can You Do To Stay Employed?
With layoffs affecting the national workforce, cannabis staffing leaders forecast that more dismissals are expected in the sector over the next few months.
Gay Flags Fluttering Less But LGBTQ+ Community Still Playing Essential Role In Cannabis Industry
Now that the gay pride flags have stopped flapping in the breeze or have been removed from shop windows, might we gently remind everyone that the cannabis industry as we know it today – a booming multi-million-dollar enterprise - would not exist were it not for the work of LGBTQ+ compassionate care advocates. 
Cannabis Industry Supports 400K+ Jobs In US: How Much Do They Pay?
Cannabis industry hiring platform Vangst released its latest “Cannabis Industry Salary Guide.” The report is a valuable resource for businesses and job seekers looking for data-driven insights on open positions and growth opportunities by sector. 
Cannabis Hiring Platform Vangst Raises $19M Via Series B Funding Round To Support Influx Of Jobs
Cannabis hiring platform Vangst revealed Thursday that it has secured $19 million in financing through a Series B funding round.
Day Three Labs Acquires Pharma-Grade Cannabinoid Infusion Technology In Deal Led By KEY Investment Partners
Cannabinoid CPG ingredient producer Day Three Labs (DTL) revealed Tuesday that it has acquired a patented pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoid infusion technology developed by a leading Israeli bioscience company.
Snoop Dogg-Backed Medical Cannabis Co. Commences Trading In London, Raises $23.4 Million As Shares Soar In Early Trading
Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies, backed by Snoop Dogg, launched Friday on the London Stock Exchange with the opening price of 5 pence per share.
Exclusive: Vangst Launches Executive Talent Service For Cannabis Industry
Cannabis-focused talent platform Vangst is expanding its offering, adding an executive talent search service, Benzinga has learned exclusively. To spearhead this initiative, 20-year veteran headhunter Jennifer Bedford will join the company as vice president of executive talent.
More Of The Same In 2021: Staffing Experts Predict This Year's In-Demand Cannabis Jobs
After a tumultuous year, the cannabis industry finds itself in a place many industries wish to be in: An advantageous situation. While facing industry setbacks, cannabis mostly survived through the coronavirus pandemic due to various regulatory wins via essential statuses granted and cannabis reforms in several states.
Cannabis Job Outlook In 2021 Is 'Strong' Despite Suffering Layoffs Throughout 2020
This year was a rollercoaster ride for the cannabis industry, which had its fair share of highs and lows. There were legalization breakthroughs, while various cannabis companies enforced massive layoffs. However, there were also those that did quite a bit of hiring.
Temp Staffing, Production and Sales Highlight A Year Of Hiring In The U.S. Cannabis Market
Despite disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most of the legal marijuana market survived — or even thrived — throughout 2020 as an essential service. As such, both temporary and permanent hirings surged in the weeks and months after quarantine orders were first put in place. By March, staffing agencies reported nearly 100% increases in temp hirings.
Vangt's 2020 Virtual Cannabis Career Fair: What To Know
With the U.S. unemployment rate at its highest point since the Great Depression, millions of Americans are looking for jobs and reconsidering their career paths.
2020 Cannabis Sales Surpass 2019 Despite Pandemic, Report Finds
Cannabis companies LeafLink, Flowhub and Vangst have released a joint report featuring data from their own businesses — wholesale, online retail and talent hiring — and Covid-19's impact on the industry. 
What You Need To Know About Vangst's New, Free Cannabis Recruitment Platform
Vangst, a recruitment platform focused on serving the legal cannabis industry, has made its service — including a new suite of features — free for users.
A Snapshot Of America's Medical Marijuana Markets: Colorado
Colorado was the first state to begin adult use sales in 2014. The Centennial State was an early adopter of medical cannabis as well, with voters passing a ballot initiative in 2000.
Temp Staffing Spikes In Cannabis Sector During COVID-19 Pandemic
Women In Weed: A Candid Discussion About Equality, Inclusion, And Cannabis
Cannabis Recruiting Platform Shares 8 Predictions For The Industry In 2020