Canadian Cannabis Industry Employment Drops

Thousands of Canadian marijuana industry workers have lost or left their jobs since early 2020. Some large, licensed producers shrank their workforces almost as fast as they built them.

All told, roughly 6,000 people lost or left their jobs at licensed cannabis producers since the end of 2019, representing 30% of some 20,000 positions tracked by MJBizDaily.

Some large, licensed producers shrank their workforces almost as fast as they built them.

Canopy shook up its management after reporting weak sales, while Cannabis MSO MedMen appoints its third CEO in two years.

Show Notes:
Canadian marijuana industry employment tumbled as producers drew federal COVID-19 cash, analysis shows
https://mjbizdaily.com/canadian-cannabis-employment-tumbled-as-producers-received-federal-covid-19-cash/

Host:
Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/

Episode 832 The Talking Hedge:
Your Cannabis Business Podcast.
​Covering cannabis products, reviews, business news, interviews, investments, events, and more.
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2 Comments

  1. Paula the REALTOR Connolly on January 4, 2022 at 6:34 pm

    Canopy is so diversified with large corporate retailers. Various Brand names. There not going anywhere.
    And it’s all about information and strange. Shout out to DAB Cannabis



  2. Paula the REALTOR Connolly on January 4, 2022 at 6:52 pm

    I’m interested in TERRITORY ACCOUNT Representative for a brand that is establishing itself as a leader in the industry. Retailer to Retailer. I’m trained and working in the industry. Sales. I know all the brands available and info behind them. Can you help me out with this path.