Department of Labor Assesses California Agricultural Employer $17K in Penalties for H-2A Violations, Recovers $14K for Workers
September 28, 2023
September 28, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news brief:
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Employer: Heritage Farms LLC, 2309 E 5 US Highway 98, Holtville, CA 92250
Investigation findings: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators determined that Heritage Farms provided substandard housing facilities, transported workers in unsafe vehicles and failed to pay required wages in full, all violations of the H-2A tempo . . .
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Employer: Heritage Farms LLC, 2309 E 5 US Highway 98, Holtville, CA 92250
Investigation findings: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators determined that Heritage Farms provided substandard housing facilities, transported workers in unsafe vehicles and failed to pay required wages in full, all violations of the H-2A tempo . . .