Curaleaf Holdings Inc. partners with Mass CultivatED
COURTESY OF CURALEAF HOLDINGS INC.
Curaleaf Holdings Inc., a Massachusetts based company and a U.S. provider of consumer products in cannabis, announced a new hiring partnership with Mass CultivatED, aligned to the Company’s Rooted in Good initiative.
Mass CultivatED provides opportunity and relief for those who have been disproportionately impacted by the War on Drugs through co-op education, legal services and workforce preparedness and training in the cannabis industry. Curaleaf operates dispensaries in Oxford, Ware, Hanover and Provincetown, and is headquartered in Wakefield.
Curaleaf, through its Rooted In Good corporate social responsibility program, has made a commitment to employing at least 10% of 2021 hires from individuals who have been impacted by cannabis related offenses, working toward building a fair and equitable industry for all. The partnership with Mass CultivatED helps both organizations provide train
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