Labor
The Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) is working to recognize the skilled individuals who work tirelessly every day to bring fresh fruits and vegetables to Americans’ tables.
The Farmworker of the ...
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The USDA has increased funding for the Marketing for Specialty Crops (MASC) program and extended the application deadline. Learn how you can apply.
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New Adverse Effect Wage rates have been released by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).
The rates cover the employment of temporary H-2A agricultural workers by state.
The increased rates go int...
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Early registration is ending soon for the Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference.
The Jan. 9-11 conference returns to the Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, Georgia. The show is bil...
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An attempt by the U.S. Department of Labor to provide protections to H-2A workers who organize to form labor unions has been dealt its biggest blow since its challenged implementation in April.
A p...
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másLabor, a leading labor provider and visa services provider, has appointed Chris Ball as CEO. Ball replaces former CEO Edward Silva, who left the organization in June.
másLabor provides compreh...
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Georgia’s grower group is preparing for another expected increase in the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR).
On Nov. 20, the Department of Labor announced findings from the latest farm labor survey....
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A federal judge in Kentucky has extended an injunction against a U.S. Department of Labor rule providing protections to H-2A workers who organize to form labor unions.
U.S. District Judge Danny Ree...
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