October 19, 2026
Major cannabis company Ascend Wellness has urged a New York federal judge to find that a wrongful termination case brought by a former executive should be thrown out because the company documented a record of inappropriate behavior and fulfilled its duties to communicate its reasons for firing him.
September 15, 2026
New York cannabis company Ascend Wellness Holdings Inc. must fork over the $400,000 in unpaid wages and other benefits owed to a former executive, the former employee argued in federal court, saying that the company has admitted it never gave written cause when firing him, thereby violating his contract.
July 10, 2025
A former executive at New York cannabis company Ascend Wellness Holdings Inc. claims the company cheated him out of $400,000 in unpaid wages, stock payouts, and medical and dental coverage owed to him after it unceremoniously fired him, according to a lawsuit.