A Top Cannabis Recruiter on Hiring and Getting Hired in the Cannabis Industry
Shaleen Title is the co-founder of THC Staffing Group, where she and co-founder Danielle Schumacher connect cannabis companies with high-quality job candidates who represent a diverse cross section of America. Four years ago, she helped legalize cannabis in Colorado as an organizer for Amendment 64. Now based in Boston, Title works with legalization campaigns in other states to include language that creates opportunities for diverse communities and people of color. Leafly spoke with her recently about the challenges of those initiatives and the opportunities for cannabis companies to expand diversity within their own ranks.
Leafly: What specific steps are you taking to address diversity issues in the next round of state legalization measures?
Shaleen Title: The drafting committee here in Massachusetts, which wrote the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol’s initiative, was deeply committed to an inclusive industry. We specifically stated that no one could be disqualified from employment in...
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