South Atlantic U.S. Agriculture & Employment Newsletter
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No Jamaican in Florida farmworker bus crash
15 May 2024 06:12 GMT
… killing eight people.
The Florida Highway Patrol has arrested the … that passes through horse farms.
The truck sideswiped the … the Jamaican Government’s Overseas Employment Programme – dubbed the … basis.
The United States Agricultural programme has been in …
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No Jamaican Farm Worker Involved in Florida’s Deadly Crash
15 May 2024 01:32 GMT
… s deadly bus crash in Florida.
The state highway patrol … of farm workers crashed.
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and … 53 farm workers to Cannon Farms, collided with a 2001 … Government of Jamaica’s Overseas Employment Programme were involved in the …
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Maryland Restricts Noncompete Clauses for Veterinary and Health Care Professionals
15 May 2024 00:59 GMT
… health care professionals in Maryland. Maryland Code Section 3-716. … 2, Subtitle 3 of Maryland’s Agriculture Article; and (2) … professional’s primary place of employment). Further, as to these … , which remain legal in Maryland. Because this nationwide trend …
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Trucker Arrested on Manslaughter Charges After Fatal Collision Leaves Eight Dead in Dunnellon, Florida
14 May 2024 23:19 GMT
… situation.
Insights into Employment Practices and Government … workers to watermelon farms, offering competitive wages … the agricultural industry, facilitates the temporary employment of … in farming and harvesting operations.
With Florida farms employing …
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Doug Kelly: Global regulatory overreach threatens Florida’s tech leadership
14 May 2024 21:30 GMT
… seven years, Florida’s net tech employment has soared by … across numerous sectors of Florida’s economy, positioning … Sunshine State industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, health care, … globally could significantly damage Florida’s tech ecosystem, …
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Florida Migrant Farmworker safety in spotlight after fatal crash
14 May 2024 20:22 GMT
… By Tuesday afternoon, Cannon Farms posted that they would close … the state of Florida?
According to Florida Department of Health, … travel and work in Florida.
The migrant labor camp … for Workers in Temporary Agricultural Employment in the United States.” …
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Driver arrested on DUI manslaughter charges after deadly Florida bus crash
14 May 2024 15:11 GMT
… bus crash in Marion County, Florida, was arrested Tuesday afternoon.
… approximately 53 employees of a farming company.
FHP investigators said the … this crash today."
Jobless claims in the U.S … a sign of a weakening labor market or are people just sick …
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Can carbon capture transition California’s oil fields?
15 May 2024 09:35 GMT
… out towns across Kentucky and West Virginia. Efforts to stoke new … paying jobs or long-term unemployment.
Kern County hopes to … the county, including in agricultural communities like Buttonwillow.
CRC … workers as they seek new employment. It’s a vision …
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8 Dead, 45 Injured in Road Crash Involving Truck and 53-Seater Bus
15 May 2024 09:42 GMT
… States to work on farms
The Marion county representative … Florida, US - Pain and sorrow grip the families of 53 agricultural … accident happened in Central North Florida, US. Photo: Johny … been migrant workers seeking employment abroad to provide sole …
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Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 5.10.24
10 May 2024 08:51 GMT
… lobbyists for construction & agricultural industries prioritized ensuring no city … on the U.S. labor market. Workers will have an … 5,680 first-time jobless claims in Florida last week, using … were 209,324 initial unemployment claims across America for the …