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Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) - Agricultural Operations

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Ensures that employers provide safe and healthful working conditions for agricultural workers, including training, safety equipment, and recordkeeping.

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Field Sanitation Standards (FSS)

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Requires agricultural employers to provide clean and sanitary facilities to field workers, including drinking water, toilets, and hand-washing facilities.

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National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) - Agricultural Exemption

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Excludes agricultural laborers from the protections afforded to other workers under the act, such as the right to form unions and engage in collective bargaining.

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Agricultural Safety and Health Act

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Aims to improve the safety and health conditions of workers in the agricultural sector through standards and regulations specifically targeted for farms and agricultural businesses.

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Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA)

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Requires farm labor contractors to register, and it protects migrant and seasonal agricultural workers by establishing employment standards related to wages, housing, transportation, and disclosures.

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Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA)

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Aims to control and deter illegal immigration to the United States. It affects agricultural workers by sanctioning employers who knowingly hire unauthorized workers.

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Workers' Compensation Laws

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Provides benefits to agricultural workers who are injured or become sick on the job, including medical expenses, lost wages, and rehabilitation costs.

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H-2A Temporary Agricultural Program

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Permits agricultural employers to hire foreign workers for temporary or seasonal agricultural work when there are not enough domestic workers willing or able to perform the labor.

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Agricultural Labor Relations Act (ALRA)

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Grants agricultural workers the right to organize and bargain collectively, and it regulates the use of agricultural labor relations.

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Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) - Agricultural Exemption

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Provides an exemption for certain agricultural employers, allowing them to use lie detector tests on employees under specific circumstances.

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Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) - Agricultural Provisions

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Sets minimum wage for agricultural workers, regulates youth employment in agriculture, and requires overtime pay for certain agricultural jobs.

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Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) - Eligibility for Agricultural Workers

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Allows eligible agricultural workers to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons with continuation of group health insurance coverage.

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