Minimum Wages for 2022
New York’s minimum wage went up in the parts of the state with significant agriculture. Long Island and Westchester County are now at $15.00, while the rest of the upstate will be at $13.20 ...
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Becker Forum Addresses: Overtime, Regulations, Unions, and More!
Next Monday is the 2022 Becker Forum: Addressing 2022 Ag Workforce Challenges The event is virtual via Zoom, January 10, 2022. Sign up now so you have time to receive a link in advance. ...
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Ag Workforce Challenges: Becker Forum is January 10th
Register now for the premier Ag Workforce event in New York, Becker Forum is moving online but will continues with the January 10, 2022 date. Register here and look for “Becker Forum.” Our agenda ...
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Vaccinated Farm Employee Quarantine Period Reduced to 5 Days
With the widespread cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, some farm employers have had difficulty staffing regular operations due to employees in quarantine. In many cases, the employees are asymptomatic and would like to ...
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New York Paid Sick Leave Clarification About Carryover and Payouts
At the recent Labor Roadshow V we had significant discussion about permanent New York Paid Sick Leave that became effective in 2021. Details of the law can be found at the NYSDOL website, but ...
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