In: Farm Labor
Child Labor on Family Farms Preserved through Passed Bill
- July 25, 2012
- Elizabeth
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Preserving America’s Family Farm Act, which protects the ability of youth to gain training...
Department of Labor To Re-Propose Child Farmworker Rules
- February 4, 2012
- Elizabeth
Agri-Pulse reports that Department of Labor will “re-propose the parental exception” of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. For full Agri-Pulse...
Sen. Moran Makes Statement on DOL’s 30-Day Extension of Comment Period
- November 3, 2011
- Elizabeth
Yesterday, in a press release U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) responded to the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) 30-day extension of...
Senators help extend comment period for proposed farm labor rule
- October 30, 2011
- Elizabeth
Thirty-two Senators joined together to ask Labor Secretary Hilda Solis to give farmers and ranchers adequate time to comment on the...