Cannabis is one of the newest, most versatile, and job-filled industries in America. It created 77,000 jobs in the last year. Leafly reported that in 2021, the 37 states with legal cannabis offer 321,000 full-time jobs in marijuana — that is more than the number of jobs for electrical engineers.
With that many jobs, the issue of social equity has become even more pressing. Thankfully, many companies and organizations are taking legitimate steps to combat this issue.
Equity’s Big Hurdles
One major obstacle to entering the
