Workers at Illinois Ascend Wellness Location Authorize Strike

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By TG BranfaltJun 11, 2026, 2:21 am72 pts
Members of Teamsters Local 916 at Ascend Wellness in Barry, Illinois, voted Monday to authorize a strike as they seek their first contract. The strike was approved by a 92% margin. In a statement, Shane Wilmer, a cultivator at Ascend and Local 916 member, said that the company “brings in millions of dollars…

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