420 with CNW – The Marijuana Industry Has Already Created More Than 250,000 Jobs

March 17, 2020 16:20:41

Marijuana is quite a divisive topic. For the most part, most opinions are split down the middle, with people being either for or against legal marijuana. There’s a lot you can say in defense of marijuana, such as its diverse range of medical applications to the fact that it doesn’t have the side effects pharmaceuticals are known for. However, marijuana’s ability to create employment is almost unparalleled.

According to Leafly’s annual Cannabis Jobs Report, there were 240,000 full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs supported by the legal cannabis industry as of January 2020, a 15% increase from 2019. This translates to 33,700 new jobs in 2019 alone, with Illinois, Oklahoma, and Massachusetts enjoying the most…

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