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Michigan Cannabis Workers Raise the Alarm in 420 Issue of Detroit ‘Metro Times’

Detroit, MI, U.S.A – The cannabis industry in Michigan has been booming ever since the legalization of cannabis in the state. However, reports since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic suggest that some employees in the industry feel that they are being left behind. This issue has been brought to light by Stacey Watrobski, a cannabis industry worker and founder of The Official Cannabis Workers Resource, who recently spoke with Metro Times about her concerns.

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Take it Off: Stripper Strike NOHO Serves as a Tool for Progress in American Labor

The recent stripper strike in North Hollywood, also known as NOHO, has sparked a conversation about workplace organizing and the importance of collective action to achieve better working conditions. The strike was organized by a group of strippers who were frustrated with the working conditions at Starlight Gardens, including low pay, lack of benefits, and a hostile work environment. They created a unique presence on social media that sparked real life Calls to Action, digging their heels in and showing what a union drive should look like in the current day and age.

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