Farm Labor Workshops
Related Practices: Agriculture and Employment
Stokes Lawrence Velikanje Moore & Shore and the Washington Growers League sponsored farm labor workshops designed specifically for agricultural employers and managers.
Among the topics discussed:
- The federal H-2A guest worker program and agricultural housing
- Best practices for management, including communicating company culture and expectations, responding to worker complaints about wages, sexual harassment and discrimination, and injuries and disabilities
- Hot topics in agriculture, such as child labor, responding to a Department of Labor audit and responding to labor-organizing activities
The workshops were held in Pasco, Wenatchee or Yakima on the following dates:
Monday, November 16 - Pasco
Thursday, December 10 - Wenatchee
Friday, December 11 - Yakima