Growpacker Cannabis Workers Join Teamsters Local 1932
Teamsters Now Represents Workers from Germination to Retail
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. - July 6, 2023 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Eighty-one workers at Growpacker have organized with Teamsters Local 1932 in San Bernardino, Calif. The company is the largest bottling facility in the California cannabis industry, as well as one its the largest providers of supply chain, manufacturing, and distribution services.
"We're thrilled to welcome these workers into our union family," said Randy Korgan, Secretary-Treasurer of Local 1932. "The services this company provides are core industries for our union, and we intend to get the workers at Growpacker the same great wages and benefits that Teamsters at any other logistics employer get."
With the addition of Growpacker, Local 1932 now represents workers in every component of the cannabis supply chain. Retail workers at Captain Jack's dispensary organized in February. The union also represents workers at the cannabis grower Tikun Olam.
"This is the fifth group of California cannabis workers who have joined the Teamsters this year, and there are many more on the horizon," said Peter Finn, Teamsters Western Region International Vice President and Food Processing Division Director. "Workers in this industry want to stay in this industry, and the best way to make it sustainable enough to retain talent is with a Teamster contract."
"We look forward to establishing more structure for our positions, as well as getting a much-needed voice - both at work, and in our industry as a whole," said Bianca Aleman, a quality assurance worker at Growpacker.
Teamsters Local 1932 represents more than 14,000 members in the Inland Empire of California. For more information, go to https://www.teamsters1932.org/.
Disclaimer/Disclosure: Investorideas.com is a digital publisher of third party sourced news, articles and equity research as well as creates original content, including video, interviews and articles. Original content created by investorideas is protected by copyright laws other than syndication rights. Our site does not make recommendations for purchases or sale of stocks, services or products. Nothing on our sites should be construed as an offer or solicitation to buy or sell products or securities. All investing involves risk and possible losses. This site is currently compensated for news publication and distribution, social media and marketing, content creation and more. Disclosure is posted for each compensated news release, content published /created if required but otherwise the news was not compensated for and was published for the sole interest of our readers and followers. Contact management and IR of each company directly regarding specific questions.
More disclaimer info: https://www.investorideas.com/About/Disclaimer.asp Learn more about publishing your news release and our other news services on the Investorideas.com newswire https://www.investorideas.com/News-Upload/ and tickertagstocknews.com
Global investors must adhere to regulations of each country. Please read Investorideas.com privacy policy: https://www.investorideas.com/About/Private_Policy.asp
Get more Cannabis Stock Investor Ideas - news, articles, podcasts and stock directories for Cannabis stocks and Psychedelic Stocks
Buy a cannabis guest post on Investorideas.com
About Investorideas.com
https://www.investorideas.com/About/
Sign up for free stock news alerts at Investorideas.com