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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “agricultural labor”

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New Report Details Findings of Ag Labor Investigations

Brian German December 18, 2020 Agri-Business, Labor and Immigration

A new report from the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) provides in-depth analysis of ag labor investigations over the past twenty years. The Federal Labor Standards Enforcement in Agriculture report notes …

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San Luis Obispo Addresses Farmworker Housing Locally

Brian German April 20, 2020 Agri-Business, Labor and Immigration

Agricultural industry members in San Luis Obispo County have been working with local county officials to address farmworker housing concerns.  Executive Director of the San Luis Obispo County Farm Bureau, …

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Understanding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Brian German March 26, 2020 Agri-Business, Legislative

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) was recently signed by President Donald Trump as a means for supporting employees impacted by COVID-19.  The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour …

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Ag Employers Urged to Weigh in on Nighttime Labor Regulations

Brian German April 8, 2019 Agri-Business, Regulation

The opportunity for public comment on the proposed changes to nighttime labor regulations for the agricultural industry is nearing its end.  The Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) is …

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Nighttime Labor Regulations Quietly Moving Fast

Brian German November 20, 2018 Agri-Business, Regulation

A proposal to implement further nighttime labor regulations for the agricultural industry is continuing to make progress.   The Division of Occupational Safety and Health, better known as Cal/OSHA, had previously …

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The Answer to Reforming Immigration Remains Elusive

Brian German July 9, 2018 Agri-Business, Labor and Immigration

Reforming immigration has been a priority for legislators for several years, but as Congress works on the 2018 farm bill it has become an increasingly important topic.  The most recent …

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H-2A Minimum Wage for Guest Workers Likely to Rise in Several States

Dan November 27, 2017 Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

The minimum wage for H-2A guest workers is likely to rise in several states during 2018. The National Ag Statistics Service surveys the prevailing wages of field and livestock workers …

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