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How Legalizing Marijuana Could Help Kick-Start The US Economy

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How Legalizing Marijuana Could Help Kick-Start The US Economy

There's a strong case that U.S. marijuana legalization could help the economy recover from 30 million jobs lost.

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10 Best Hiring Practices For Cannabis EntrepreneursThe cost of a bad hire vastly outweighs the upfront investment of making a good hire.

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Coronavirus Crisis: Some Cannabis Businesses Are Hiring, While Others Consider Layoffs"People are consuming a lot of cannabis right now," NewTropic CEO Alex Rowland said.

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5 Of The Hottest Jobs In Cannabis Right NowCannabis jobs pay 11% more than the average salary in the United States. Cannabis is hot and the range of cannabis jobs is even hotter.

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Cannabis Is America's Fastest-Growing Sector, Adding 33,700 Jobs Last YearCannabis now employs a record-high of 243,700 Americans, Leafly finds in its 2020 Jobs Report

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