The Ag Workforce Development Council (AWDC) hosted the Labor Road Show II to great success in 3 locations in New York in January, unfortunately, harsh winter weather caused us to cancel the western New ...
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There are legislative proposals right now, both at the federal and state level, to make farm employees eligible for overtime pay. Farms have long been exempt from paying overtime due to the seasonality of ...
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A bill has been introduced in the New York Senate that would grant farm workers collective bargaining rights and overtime pay among other things. Given the debate that is happening over this bill, it’s ...
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Payment of wages is a critical part of the employment relationship, and a common place for employers to mess up and face a violation and hefty fine. Employers who intentionally violate wage and hour ...
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Ag Workforce Development Council’s Labor Road Show II The Road Show was a great success in 3 locations. Canandaigua location scheduled for January 31 is postponed due to dangerous weather, we will re-schedule at ...
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