Unions and Overtime in Ag Pt 1

Fruit Grower Report
Ag employers are already facing many challenges when it comes to finding adequate numbers of ag laborers to get the work done, but then the so-called

“worker advocates” keep piling on with even more challenges.

Unions and OT in Ag Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Attorney Shawn Packer, a principal at JPH Law, says the unionization of ag workers is one of the bigger problems in recent years.

Unions and OT in Ag Pt 1

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Attorney Shawn Packer, a principal at JPH Law, says the unionization of ag workers is one of the bigger problems in recent years.

Ag Worker's and Unions Pt 2

Fruit Grower Report
Enrique Gastelum, CEO of WAFLA, the Worker and Farmer Labor Association, says as the cost of doing business for ag employers continues to grow, unionizing workers would unnecessarily create more barriers.

Ag Worker's and Unions Pt 1

Fruit Grower Report
Enrique Gastelum, CEO of WAFLA, the Worker and Farmer Labor Association, says as the cost of doing business for ag employers continues to grow, unionizing workers would unnecessarily create more barriers.

Judge Blocks H-2A Rule and Politicians and Food Prices

The Agribusiness Update
A federal judge blocked the U.S. Labor Department from enforcing a rule in 17 states that would prevent ag employers from retaliating against workers with H-2A visas for joining unions, and the latest results from survey on whether consumers believe politicians can address high food prices.

Judge Blocks H-2A Rule and Politicians and Food Prices

The Agribusiness Update
A federal judge blocked the U.S. Labor Department from enforcing a rule in 17 states that would prevent ag employers from retaliating against workers with H-2A visas for joining unions, and the latest results from survey on whether consumers believe politicians can address high food prices.

Newsom Signs Union Bill and Department of Labor Issues New H-2A Rules

The Agribusiness Update
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs legislation allowing unions to collect signed ballots to organize farm employees instead of secret ballots, and U.S. Department of Labor issues new rules for hiring H-2A workers.

U.S. - U.K. Free Trade Agreement

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Iowa Ag Senator Chuck Grassley says the reason a free trade agreement with the U.K. isn't getting done is not the fault of new Prime Minister Liz Truss, but instead lies in the White House.

Protecting Ag Workers Pt 3

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag employers are doing everything they can to keep their seasonal workers safe during the pandemic, according to WSTFA President Jon DeVaney.

Protecting Ag Workers Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag employers are doing everything they can to keep their seasonal workers safe during the pandemic, according to WSTFA President Jon DeVaney.

Protecting Ag Workers Pt 1

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag employers are doing everything they can to keep their seasonal workers safe during the pandemic, according to WSTFA President Jon DeVaney.

Lawsuit Ag Labor Pt 3

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Save Family Farming Executive Director Gerald Baron talks about the lawsuit brought by unions against the state that threatens guest workers and the farmers who need them to bring in their crops.

Lawsuit Ag Labor Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Save Family Farming Executive Director Gerald Baron talks about the lawsuit brought by unions against the state that threatens guest workers and the farmers who need them to bring in their crops.

Lawsuit Ag Labor Pt 1

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Save Family Farming Executive Director Gerald Baron talks about the lawsuit brought by unions against the state that threatens guest workers and the farmers who need them to bring in their crops.

Following California's Lead Part 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington needs to stop following California's bad examples

Following California's Lead Part 1

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington Should Stop Following California's Lead in Ag Labor

Following California's Lead Part 1

Fruit Grower Report
Should Washington continue to follow California's lead when it comes to agriculture regulations?