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| 2002-05-13 | USA-2002-L-62142 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act, 2002 (Public Law 107-171).
Congressional and Administrative News, 2002-07, No. 5, 134-540
Legislation on-line, US Government Printing Office, USA (PDF) (consulted on 2013-02-22)
Provides for continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2007, as well as for some related matters. Part 1 deals with commodity programs. Provides for direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, marketing assistance loans and loan deficiency programs. Also contains sections regarding peanuts, sugar, dairy and administration. Part 2 deals with conservation; Part 3 with trade policy, including export assistance to agricultural industry. Part 4 makes provision for nutrition programs. Contains sections on food stamp program, commodity distribution, and child nutrition programs. Part 5 provides for credit in the form of farm ownership loans, operating loans, and emergency loans. Part 6 deals with rural development; Part 7 with research and related matters. Part 8 contains provisions on forestry; Part 9 provisions on energy. Part 10 contains miscellaneous provisions.
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| 2000-06-20 | USA-2000-L-57579 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Agricultural Risk Protection Act, 2000, Public Law 106-224.
United States Congressional and Administrative News, 2000-09, No. 7, pp. 358-456
Legislation on-line, US Government Printing Office, USA (PDF) (consulted on 2013-02-22)
Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to strengthen the safety net for agricultural producers by providing greater access to more affordable risk management tools and improved protection from production and income loss, and to improve the efficiency and integrity of the Federal Crop Insurance Program. Makes provision for crop insurance coverage, agricultural assistance, and some related matters.
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| 1999-06-22 | USA-1999-R-53822 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Employment of Nonimmigrant Aliens in Agriculture in the United States; Administrative Measures to Improve Program Performance Rule (20 CFR Parts 654 and 655).
Federal Register, 1999-62, Vol. 64, No. 124, pp. 34958-34966
Amends the regulations relating to the temporary employment of nonimmigrant agricultural workers (H-2A workers). Reduces the time for an application for temporary agricultural labor certification, provides employers with the option of having housing inspected as late as 20 days before the date of need, and modifies the requirement that employers notify the local State Employment Security Office in writing of the exact date a H-2A worker departs from the workplace. Promulgated by the Employment and Training Administration.
Date of entry into force: 1999-07-29
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| 1995-02-09 | USA-1995-R-39742 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Logging Operations (29 CFR Part 1910)
Federal Register, 1995-02-08, Vol. 60, No. 26, pp. 7447-7449
Stays the enforcement of certain enumerated parts of the new standard for logging operations (59 FR 51672) that would otherwise enter into force on 1995-02-09.
Date of end of application: 1995-08-09
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| 1994-04-25 | USA-1994-R-37221 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Expiration of the Replenishment Agricultural Worker Program Rule (8 CFR Part 210a)
Federal Register, 1994-05-10, Vol. 59, No. 89, pp. 24031-24032, ISSN: 0097-6326
Removes the regulations providing for the Replenishment Agricultural Worker Program, which was authorised to provide legal resident status to foreign workers if the Secretaries of Labour and Agriculture determined that there was a shortage of agricultural workers. No such shortage was ever found to exist during the three years of the Programme, which has now expired.
Date of entry into force: 1994-05-10
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Basic text(s):
1952 (USA-1952-L-31157)
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (8 USC Chapter 12). |
Repealed text(s):
1992-01-01 (USA-1992-R-38867)
Replenishment agricultural workers |
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| 1992-09-11 | USA-1992-R-31124 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Employment of Aliens in Agriculture in the United States: Prevailing Practice Determinations Rule (20 CFR Part 655)
Federal Register, 1992-09-14, Vol. 57, No. 181, pp. 43118-43123, ISSN: 0097-6326
Amends the regulations for the temporary alien agricultural labour certification program. The amendment explains the standard for determining when or where a particular employment practice is prevailing in the occupation in the area of intended employment. Such determinations are made with respect to the provision by covered employers of family housing and transportation advances, and the frequency of such employers' wage payments to workers, and such employers' utilization of farm labour contracts.
Date of entry into force: 1992-10-19
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Amended text(s):
1992-04-01 (USA-1992-R-38926)
Temporary employment of aliens in the United States |
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| 1991-06-26 | USA-1991-R-25021 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Rule (29 CFR Part 500)
Federal Register, 1991-07-02, Vol. 56, No. 27, pp. 30326-30327
Amends the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Regulations to conform with USSC decision that exclusive remedy provisions in State workers' compensation schemes do not preclude migrant workers from suing their employer for damages under the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Protection Act.
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Basic text(s):
1983 (USA-1983-L-31162)
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act of 1983 (29 USC, Chapter 20). |
Amended text(s):
1989-03-23 (USA-1989-R-8168)
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Rules (29 CFR Part 500) |
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| 1990-07-13 | USA-1990-R-20486 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Employment of Aliens in Agriculture in the United States; Fifty-Percent Rule (20 CFR Part 655)
Federal Register, 1990-07-19, Vol. 55, No. 139, pp. 29356-29359
Continuation of an interim rule stipulating the requirement that in the Regulations for the temporary alien agricultural labour certification program requiring employers of nonimmigrant workers to employ any qualified United States worker who applies to the employer until fifty percent of the period of the work contract, under which the foreign worker who is on the job was hired, has elapsed.
Date of entry into force: 1990-06-01
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Amending text(s):
1986-06-27 (USA-1986-R-2467)
Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Employment of Aliens in the United States Rule (20 CFR Part 655) |
Related text(s):
1992-04-01 (USA-1992-R-38926)
Temporary employment of aliens in the United States |
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| 1990-03-16 | USA-1990-R-20688 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Termination of Temporary Resident Status Granted to an Alien as a Special Agricultural Worker Rule (8 CFR Part 210)
Federal Register, 1990-04-05, Vol. 55, No. 66, pp. 12629-12630
Ensures that affected aliens are notified of the grounds of termination of status and are given an opportunity to appeal any adverse decision.
Date of entry into force: 1990-04-05
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| 1989-08-17 | USA-1989-R-8960 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Reporting and Employment Requirements for Employers of Certain Workers Employed in Seasonal Agricultural Services Rule (29 CFR Part 502)
Federal Register, 1989-08-25, Vol. 54, No. 164, pp. 35430-35433
Rule amending the Regulations to specify the Immigration and Naturalization Service Alien Registration Number series announced by the Immigration and Naturalization Service for replenishment agricultural workers. Relates to reporting requirements.
Date of entry into force: 1989-10-01
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Related text(s):
1992-07-01 (USA-1992-R-39125)
Reporting and employment requirements for employers of certain workers employed in seasonal agricultural services. |
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| 1989-06-28 | USA-1989-R-8174 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Employment of Aliens in Agriculture in the United States; Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology Rule (20 CFR Part 655)
Federal Register, 1989-07-05, Vol. 54, No. 127, pp. 28037-28051
Sets forth a methodology for computing adverse effect wage rates for the temporary alien agricultural labour certification program. These wage rates are the minimum wage rates which must be offered and paid to U.S. and alien workers by employers seeking certification of temporary or seasonal agricultural labor or services of nonimmigrant alien workers in the United States. Issued in part under the Immigration Reform and Control Act (LS 1986- USA 1).
Date of entry into force: 1989-08-04
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Basic text(s):
1986-11-05 (USA-1986-L-2965)
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Public Law 99-603 (S. 1200). |
Related text(s):
1992-04-01 (USA-1992-R-38926)
Temporary employment of aliens in the United States |
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| 1989-03-23 | USA-1989-R-8168 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Rules (29 CFR Part 500)
Federal Register, 1989-03-31, Vol. 54, No. 61, pp. 13325-13330
This document provides the final text of Regulations reflecting changes concerning the utilisation of undocumented workers, clarification of registration procedures concerning submission of renewal applications, and clarification of the definition of "on a seasonal basis or other temporary basis".
Date of entry into force: 1989-05-01
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Basic text(s):
1986-11-05 (USA-1986-L-2965)
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Public Law 99-603 (S. 1200).
1983 (USA-1983-L-31162)
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act of 1983 (29 USC, Chapter 20).
1952 (USA-1952-L-31157)
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (8 USC Chapter 12). |
Amending text(s):
1992-02-07 (USA-1992-R-27261)
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Rule (29 CFR Part 500)
1991-06-26 (USA-1991-R-25021)
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Rule (29 CFR Part 500) |
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| 1989-01-18 | USA-1989-R-7583 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Reporting and Employment for Employers of Certain Workers Employed in Seasonal Agricultural Services Rule (29 CFR Part 502)
Federal Register, 1989-01-26, Vol. 54, No. 16, pp. 3970-3974
Amends the regulations so as to exclude field work on hay from the definition of seasonal agricultural services for the purposes of the reportable worker requirements under the Special Agricultural Worker programme.
Date of entry into force: 1989-01-26
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| 1988-11-09 | USA-1988-R-7573 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Special Agricultural Workers Rule (8 CFR Part 210)
Federal Register, 1989-01-31, Vol. 54, No. 19, pp. 4756-4758
Adds section 210.3(b)(4) to establish procedures to secure the timely production of employment records from employers or from labour contractors under the Special Agricultural programme.
Date of entry into force: 1989-01-31
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| 1987-04-27 | USA-1987-R-3473 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Field Sanitation Rule (29 CFR Part 1928)
Federal Register, 1987-05-01, Vol. 52, No. 84, pp. 16050-16096
Adds a new occupational safety and health standard which requires employers of 11 or more hand-labourers in agricultural field work to provide toilets, portable drinking water and handwashing facilities in the field without cost to these employees. The introductory note to the standard contains statistics on field labourers and a table outlining field sanitation standards of the states.
Date of entry into force: 1987-05-30
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| 1986-10-17 | USA-1986-L-3149 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Higher Education Amendments of 1986. Public Law 99-498 (S. 1965).
U.S. Code Congressional and Administrative News, 1986-12, No. 10, p. 100 STAT. 1268
Miscellaneous amendments to the Higher Education Act of 1965, in particular regarding teacher training and development (Title V), special programmes for students whose families are engaged in migrant and seasonal farm work, child care services for disadvantaged students and work-study programmes. Title IX, "Partnerships for Economic Development and Urban Community Service", aims at encouraging the involvement of postsecondary educational institutions with units of government, labour unions, business, industry and community organisations in order to expand employment opportunities, inter alia.
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1965 (USA-1965-L-77739)
Higher Education Act of 1965 (as amended) (P.L. 89-329). |
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| 1986-06-27 | USA-1986-R-2467 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Employment of Aliens in the United States Rule (20 CFR Part 655)
Federal Register, 1986-07-02, Vol. 51, No. 127, pp. 24138-24141
Issued by the Department of Labor in conjunction with the temporary employment of non-immigrant alien agricultural workers.
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Amended text(s):
1990-07-13 (USA-1990-R-20486)
Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Employment of Aliens in Agriculture in the United States; Fifty-Percent Rule (20 CFR Part 655) |
Related text(s):
1992-04-01 (USA-1992-R-38926)
Temporary employment of aliens in the United States |
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| 1983 | USA-1983-L-31162 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act of 1983 (29 USC, Chapter 20).
U.S. Labor and Employment Laws, 1991-03, West R., BNA Books, Washington, D.C., United States of America, pp. 11/3-11/19
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (as amended up to 1995), US Department of Labor, United States (consulted on 2004-08-05)
Legislation on-line, U.S. House of Representatives, USA (PDF of Title 29 Chapter 20 as amended to 01/03/2012) (consulted on 2013-02-28)
Removes the restraints on commerce caused by activities detrimental to migrant and seasonal agricultural workers. Imposes an obligation on farm labour contractors to register for the purpose of assuring protection for migrant and seasonal agricultural workers, agricultural associations, and agricultural employers.
Date of entry into force: 1983-01-14. Initial Act
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Amending text(s):
1995-11-15 (USA-1995-L-44266)
Migrant Worker Protection. Public Law 104-49 [H.R. 1715]. |
Amended text(s):
1870 (USA-2012-L-92481)
Education (20 USC). |
Implementing text(s):
1992-02-07 (USA-1992-R-27261)
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Rule (29 CFR Part 500)
1991-06-26 (USA-1991-R-25021)
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Rule (29 CFR Part 500)
1989-03-23 (USA-1989-R-8168)
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Rules (29 CFR Part 500) |
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| 1980-02-28 | USA-1980-R-11893 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Housing for Agricultural Workers Rule (20 CFR Parts 620, 651 and 653 to 655)
Federal Register, 1980-03-04
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| 1978-08-01 | USA-1978-R-12689 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Non-discrimination Rule (7 CFR Part 15)
Federal Register, 1978-08-07
Amends section 15.51 by adding age as a prohibited classification for the purposes of direct Department of Agriculture programsection
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| 1976-10-20 | USA-1976-L-13560 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Unemployment Compensation Amendment of 1976. Public Law 94-566 (H.R. 10210).
Printed separately
Requires states to extend unemployment compensation coverage to certain previously uncovered workers; to increase the amount of the wages subject to the federal unemployment tax; to increase the rate of such tax; and for other purposes. Covers certain agricultural and domestic workers and amends, inter alia, the Social Security Act (LS 1935-USA2...1952-USA 1).
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Basic text(s):
1935 (USA-1935-L-31159)
Social Security Act of 1935 (42 USC, Chapter 7). |
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| 1976-06-18 | USA-1976-R-13555 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Farm Labor Contractor Registration Rule (29 CFR Part 40)
Federal Register, 1976-06-29
Errata: ibid., 1967-07-02
Inter alia, amends Subpart A-Registration of farm labor contractors and their full-time employees.
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| 1972-06-13 | USA-1972-R-16681 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Exemptions Applicable to Agriculture, Processing of Agricultural Commodities, and Related Subjects Under the Fair Labor Standards Act Rule (29 CFR Part 780)
Federal Register, 1972-06-17
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Basic text(s):
1938 (USA-1938-L-31148)
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) (29 USC, Chapter 8). |
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| 1969-11-13 | USA-1969-R-17892 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Executive Order Establishing the Council for Rural Affairs (No. 11493)
Federal Register, 1969-11-15
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| 1922-09-21 | USA-1922-L-92406 |
United States
Agriculture workers | |
Agriculture (7 USC).
Legislation on-line, U.S. House of Representatives, USA (consulted on 2013-02-28)
The title contains 114 Chapters and regulates the agricultural sector, including with respect to safety issues.
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Amending text(s):
2012-09-28 (USA-2012-L-92405)
Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act of 2012, Public Law 112-177 [S. 3552].
2002-05-13 (USA-2002-L-62142)
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act, 2002 (Public Law 107-171).
2000-06-20 (USA-2000-L-57579)
Agricultural Risk Protection Act, 2000, Public Law 106-224. |
Implementing text(s):
1978-08-01 (USA-1978-R-12689)
Non-discrimination Rule (7 CFR Part 15) |
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