Senator Feinstein Asks ICE to Stop Farm Auditsby Elizabeth | Sep 9, 2013 | Ag & Food Law Update, Farm Labor, Immigration, LaborPosted September 9, 2013 Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) asked that the Immigration and Customs...
Ag Employer Violates Federal Labor Law, Damages Awarded to Workersby Elizabeth | Aug 19, 2013 | Ag & Food Law Update, Farm Labor, Immigration, LaborPosted August 19, 2013 In Fulford v. Daughtry, No. 4:11-CV-103-FL., 2013 WL 3475292...
Study Examines Consumer Demand For Organic Cotton Apparelby Elizabeth | Feb 12, 2013 | Ag & Food Law Update, Country of Origin Labeling, International Trade, Labor, National Organic Program A Washington State University research pilot study examined whether or not consumers are...
Child Labor on Family Farms Preserved through Passed Billby Elizabeth | Jul 25, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update, Farm Labor, LaborThe U.S. House of Representatives passed the Preserving America’s Family Farm Act, which protects...
Farm Bill Amendment and California Lawsby Elizabeth | Jul 17, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal Welfare, Environmental Law, Farm Bill, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety, Labor, United States Department of AgricultureAccording to a recent Monterey Herald article, “a California voter-approved law requiring that...
Department of Labor To Re-Propose Child Farmworker Rulesby Elizabeth | Feb 4, 2012 | Ag & Food Law Update, Department of Labor, Farm Labor, Labor Agri-Pulse reports that Department of Labor will “re-propose the parental exception” of the...
Sen. Moran Makes Statement on DOL’s 30-Day Extension of Comment Periodby Elizabeth | Nov 3, 2011 | Ag & Food Law Update, Department of Labor, Fair Labor Standards Act, Farm Labor, LaborYesterday, in a press release U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) responded to the U.S. Department...