At some point, most farm employers feel the need for a written employee handbook. It can be very helpful to bring consistency to policies and procedures, and to demonstrate to employees the importance of ...
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A great starting point to improving your farm worker housing is to measure where you are right now. Members of the Agricultural Workforce Development Council designed a quiz to do just that. Take the ...
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Farm work is often very up close and personal. It’s less formal than in many other work settings, and employees tend to become very close as team members. These characteristics are usually positive but ...
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The H2A Temporary Agricultural Guest Worker program is designed to allow foreign workers into the country when a shortage of domestic workers exists to meet work requirements. One foundation of the program is the ...
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Many U.S. agricultural employers still struggle to consistently and accurately complete the I-9 form to verify the identify and work authorization of new employees. We’ve developed an I-9 Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to help ...
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