Jun 3, 2009
Will Farmworker Rights Bill Hurt NY Ag?

Today in Albany, N.Y., a bipartisan group of legislators voiced their opposition to bill S.2247/A.1867, the Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act, which they say would “devastate” the state’s farming industry during the economic downturn. Legislative Gazette

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