Several medical cannabis companies in Florida are providing financial relief and other support to employees and residents affected by Hurricane Ian.
Miami-based Fluent, a vertically integrated operator, provided thousands of dollars in relief funds for its displaced workforce and established a GoFundMe campaign for colleagues to contribute.
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The company, which has reopened all 15 of the medical marijuana dispensaries it closed since the storm made landfall Sept. 28 on Florida’s southwest coast, also gave gift and gas cards to employees.
“We are aware of five employees that lost homes,” said CEO Robert Beasley, who has been travelling across the state to assess employee welfare and operations.
“As we continue to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Ian, my heart goes out to all those who have been devastated by the storm.”
Tallahassee-based multistate operator Trulieve Cannabis, the largest dispensary operator in the state, established the Trulieve Employee Relief Fund to
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