The federal government publishes the Adverse Effect Wage Rate each year for farm workers in the U.S. using H-2A, the agricultural guest worker program. These wage rates will be effective January 1, 2022. New ...
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Apparently a decision about the overtime threshold for New York farm laborers is not quite as imminent as we thought. NYSDOL today updated their website to schedule three hearings in January. Farm employees, employers, ...
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We’ve just released a report titled: “Effects of NY Overtime Laws on Agricultural Production Costs and Competitiveness.” Many thanks to Chris Wolf for leading this project and to the many collaborators from CCE, PRO-DAIRY, NYCAMH, ...
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“Safe, Productive, and Engaged, from Day One!” That’s the goal of farm employers who participate in Cornell’s Onboarding program. You can work with our team of experienced professionals to get an onboarding program in ...
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Yesterday, Governor Hochul announced that $10 million in new funds will be made available to improve or replace farm worker housing. These funds come from the federal CARES act money that New York received ...
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