Webinar on Federal Labor Standards in Agriculture - Live Webinar with USDOL
Event Details
Date
November 18, 2021
Time
10:00am to 4:00pm
Location
Zoom Webinar
Host
CCE ENYCH and USDOL
Elizabeth Higgins
email Elizabeth Higgins
Event Registration
If you are a new agricultural employer or you have questions about federal laws covering agriultural employement USDOL is offering a live webinar on November 18th covering Fair Labor Standards Act, Child Labor Laws, Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers Protection Act, OSHA Field Sanitation and H2A.
FEDERAL LABOR STANDARDS IN AGRICULTURE - USDOL Live Presentation
This one day multi-session program by USDOL Wage and Hour Staff covers the key Federal Labor Programs that agricultural employers need to understand. This webinar will not be recorded, but handouts and fact sheets from the meeting will be available.
Session1 10:00am to 11:30am - Fair Labor Standards Act (FSLA) and Child Labor Laws as they pertain to Agriculture.
BREAK 11:30am to 12:30pm - Lunch/Break
Session 2 12:30pm to 2:15pm - Migrant and Seasonal Workers Protection Act and OSHA Field Sanitation
Session 3 2:15pm to 4:00pm - H2A
The program is free, to register and recieve the link to the webinar go to Webinar Registration Link
Apples
Apricots
Asparagus
Beets
Blueberries
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflower
Cherries
Cucumbers
Dry Beans
Eggplant
Ethnic Vegetables
Garlic
Grapes
Horseradish
Kohlrabi
Leeks
Lettuce / Leafy Greens
Melons
Nectarines
Onions
Parsnips
Peaches
Pears
Peas
Peppers
Plums
Potatoes
Pumpkins / Gourds
Radishes
Raspberries / Blackberries
Rhubarb
Rutabaga
Snap Beans
Squash - Summer
Squash- Winter
Strawberries
Sweet Corn
Sweet Potatoes
Tomatoes
Turnips
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