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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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National Nut Grower surveyed tree nut growers on a variety of labor topics. See their feedback on automation, wage requirements and more.
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Following the Nov. 5 U.S. election results, which will return former President Donald Trump to the White House and reshape the 119th Congress, International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) CEO Cathy ...
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Cathy Burns, CEO for International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has issued the following statement in response to the U.S. election results:
“As we move into the next chapter of U.S. leadersh...
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The American Farm Bureau Federation is congratulating President-elect Donald Trump.
Zippy Duvall, president of the Washington, D.C.-based Farm Bureau issued these comments on the election of Donald...
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A federal court will soon decide the fate of a controversial labor rule that farmers and ranchers say threatens their businesses. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky has sched...
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The National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) is hosting its Ag Employer Labor Forum from Dec. 4-6 at the M Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.
"We are expecting a sold-out event, and attendees wi...
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A national farmworker and grower employer group is updating its name.
The WAFLA has changed its name.
The Lacey, Washington-based organization which addresses the labor needs of growers and farm...
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A group of growers and farm advocacy groups is challenging new H-2A rules in the courts.
The Worker and Farmer Labor Association (WAFLA), the National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE), othe...
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