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Headset , a data platform for the cannabis economy, recently released a report that examined the Illinois cannabis market. According to Headset, “This report analyzes detailed data on thousands of products in the Illinois market to determine how it compares to other states. Key areas of focus include sales growth, product category popularity, pricing, basket analysis, and demographics.
Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken
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Consistent with prior studies, investigators reported “no difference in workplace injury risk” among those employees who consumed cannabis while away from the job versus abstainers. The post Study: Cannabis Use During Off-Hours Not Associated with Elevated Risk of Workplace Accidents appeared first on NORML.
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