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discrimination
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Illinois Announces Launch of Cannabis Disparity Study
The Illinois cannabis office officially kicked off its study to examine discrimination in the cannabis industry.
February 10, 2023
California Bill Would Protect Cannabis Users From Employment Discrimination
A new bill in California hopes to end discrimination against those who use cannabis outside of the workplace.
February 24, 2022
Sources Say Cannabis Industry, Not Community, Is The Source Of Most Discrimination
Cannabis is meant to be for everyone...so why does the business side of things have such an inclusion problem?
November 5, 2020
CA’s Tribal Nations Are Shut Out of The Legal Cannabis Industry
Unless they give up their sovereignty, native tribes of California are excluded from participating in the regulated cannabis market. How does this fit into California's "social equity" program?
February 5, 2019
California May End Workplace Discrimination Against Marijuana Users
Assembly Bill 2069 could effectively end workplace discrimination against medical marijuana users.
February 14, 2018
There Are Almost as Many Tokers as Black People
High Times has reported that the latest Gallup poll shows that 45 percent of Americans admit to having…
July 21, 2017
Ending Job Discrimination Against Pot Smokers
One of the major concerns in current marijuana policy is job discrimination faced by those who smoke pot,…
August 12, 2015
MedCan Patient Sues Employer for Discrimination
Medical marijuana patients continue to lose their jobs for using cannabis as an alternative to prescription drugs. Most…
August 8, 2014