Below
are links to the selected federal agency sources listed on
pages 59-60
of the book.
Laws and Regulations
in Agricultural Employment
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Summary of Federal Laws and Regulations Affecting Agricultural Employers
U.S. Department of Labor
Department of Labor - compliance assistance
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA)
The
H-2A Temporary Agricultural Program
iCERT Visa Portal System . . .
All about the
Minimum Wage -- federal and state
All about the Minimum
Wage -- federal
and
state
State labor laws
Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Workers' compensation coverage of agricultural workers, state by
state
ELAWS
(Employment Laws Assistance for Workers and Small Businesses)
Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (DOL agency)
Ergonomics help
Workplace violence references
U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency
Laws
and Regulations
Worker Protection Standard Information
Immigration and Naturalization Service (formerly
U.S. Department of Justice)
now the
U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Service (U.S. Department of Homeland Security)
Dept of Homeland Security
Bureau of Citizenship
and Immigration Services
Bureau of Immigration and Customs
Enforcement
Worksite
enforcement overview
Office of Business Liaison (employer info)
E-Verify
About Form I-9
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) list
Employer information
Social Security
Administration
Employer
reporting instructions and information
What employers
and employees need to know
Información en
Español
Social Security Number verification service
More about verifying employees' names and SS numbers
Internal Revenue
Service
Farmer's tax guide
Small business corner
U.S. Department of
Transportation
Office of Drug
and Alcohol Policy and Compliance
Regulations on transportation of migrant workers
Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission
National Labor Relations
Board
Other
Agricultural Employment-Related Information
Federal Government
Website Locator
U.S. Department of
Agriculture
USDA Agricultural Labor Affairs Coordinator
National
Agricultural Statistics Service
Economic Research Service, Briefing Room on Farm Labor
U.S. Department of Labor
National Agricultural Workers Survey
National
Farmworker Jobs Program, Employment & Training Administration
U.S.
Department of Labor: Minimum Wage Division
General Accounting Office
U.S.
Department of Commerce
U.S. House of
Representatives
U.S. Senate
Government
Printing Office
Congressional Research Service reports
Federal Gateway: Meta-Indexes for State & Local Government Information
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