Oregon voters will be asked whether to give cannabis workers easier route to unionize

An Oregon ballot measure will ask voters this November whether to make it easier for cannabis workers to unionize. Under Ballot Measure 119, United for Cannabis Workers Act, employers at cannabis retail and processing businesses would be required to sign a “labor peace agreement” with a labor union to receive a license from the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission. In that agreement, employers must agree not to interfere with organizing efforts if their employees choose to unionize.

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