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NY budget plan closes farm worker overtime tax credit loophole
12 May 2025 00:37 GMT
… farm worker overtime threshold.
Starting two years ago, New York labor officials … threshold. Under previous state regulations, agricultural workers were paid overtime after they … a ruling from the state Labor Department’s Farm Laborers Wage …
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H-1B Insights: An employer classified under Utilities industry file 3 petitions in South DFW News publication area throughout 2024
11 May 2025 20:40 GMT
… the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
Employers are classified under … S. and H-1B workers. Employers must certify that they … highly skilled workers and H-2A for seasonal agricultural workers, also play … to 25% who prioritize workers filling labor shortages and 19% who …
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Pacific island workers reassured as Labor's re-election preserves key mobility scheme
11 May 2025 16:19 GMT
… Australia Labour … workers to receive the same pay levels as Australians in comparable jobs … workers running away from their sponsoring employers … Labor Government abolished Littleproud’s agriculture visa (apart from allowing 1000 agriculture visa workers …
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AmeriCorps workers are doing good all over Colorado. Why is DOGE cutting its funding?
11 May 2025 11:41 GMT
… , enthusiasm and cheap labor members give communities. And … “Rising Stewards” youth employment and education program, supporting … first-generation farmers in regenerative agriculture.
Paonia, Colorado Farm … program and 161 found jobs. Perhaps as important: …
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Shea butter factory to create 10,000 jobs, boost agro-industrial growth in Kwara – Commissioner
11 May 2025 11:02 GMT
… ,000 direct and indirect jobs upon completion.
This was … the Kwara State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr … competitive player in Nigeria’s agricultural value chain.
The Commissioner … noted that in addition to job creation, the factory will …
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Federal employee unions fight for survival as Trump tries to eviscerate them
11 May 2025 10:07 GMT
… government was facing a labor crunch. It needed scientists … could offer was stability, job protections, and — after … protections that made the jobs worthwhile Lee, a 23 … of Agriculture Employees, the union representing approximately 3,000 federal workers …
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CITU Urges Public to Join May 20 Nationwide Strike for Workers’ Rights
11 May 2025 08:07 GMT
… the current system where workers are forced to work … central trade unions, employee associations, farmer groups, and agricultural labor organizations. They … are standing together against what they call anti-worker …
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"CITU Calls for Mass Participation in May 20 Nationwide Strike; Demands Justice for Workers
10 May 2025 22:10 GMT
… holidays be implemented for municipal workers, who are currently forced to … central trade unions, employee federations, farmers’ groups, and agricultural labor organizations, is a … demonstrate the collective strength of workers and to pressurize the government …
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Chicago mayor praises court order blocking Trump's federal job cuts
10 May 2025 22:34 GMT
… federal workers have been fired, left their jobs via … job cuts, but at least 75,000 federal employees … took deferred resignation, and thousands of probationary workers … including the departments of Agriculture, Energy, Labor, Interior, State, …
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An AI Revolution in Namibian Agriculture: Winter Brings New Opportunities
10 May 2025 16:54 GMT
… for the sustainability of Namibian agriculture.
Smart irrigation technology demonstrates AI … AI tools that reduce physical labour while increasing productivity can help … youth, traditionally drawn to urban employment opportunities.
Youth unemployment remains …