Union fight erupts at Missouri cannabis dispensary after 12 workers fired

By: Rebecca Rivas

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: September 29, 2026

Words: 827

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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Madison Taylor has spent the past eight days picketing outside her former workplace, Greenlight Dispensary in Springfield.

Two weeks ago, Taylor says she and a group of coworkers met outside of work to discuss forming a union. Days later, 12 employees who attended the meeting were fired, she said, after management accused them of consuming marijuana at work.

The workers contend the firings were retaliation for their union activity.

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