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Farmers in California must compete with farmers in other states and countries that have lower wage costs. California is already at a competitive disadvantage as it is one of the only states that currently provides overtime pay at all for agricultural workers. [15] Opponents of the Bill: Agricultural Council of California; Alhambra Chamber of ...
Former Gov. Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1066 in 2016 to provide time-and-a-half pay for farm laborers working more than eight hours a day or 40 hours a week.
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The California Agricultural Labor Relations Act (CALRA) [note 1] is a landmark [2] statute in United States labor law that was enacted by the state of California in 1975, [3] establishing the right to collective bargaining for farmworkers in that state, a first in U.S. history. [4]
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In a separate case, a three-judge panel of the California Court of Appeal ruled in May, 2015, that ALRB violated the law and the "equal protection principles of the U.S. Constitution by seeking to impose a contract on farm employers and workers. [9] ALRB said that it intends to appeal that ruling.
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Department of Labor poster notifying employees of rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 29 U.S.C. § 203 [1] (FLSA) is a United States labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and "time-and-a-half" overtime pay when people work over forty hours a week.