| BILL NO | A01223 |
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| SAME AS | No Same As |
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| SPONSOR | Nolan (MS) |
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| COSPNSR | Gottfried, O'Donnell, Perry, Cook, Colton, Jaffee, Dinowitz, Glick, Aubry, Fahy, Rozic, Hunter,
Sepulveda, Lifton |
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| MLTSPNSR | Cusick, Galef, Simon, Weinstein |
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| Amd §§160, 161, 220, 511, 564, 651, 674 & 701, add §163-a, Lab L; amd §225, Pub Health L; amd §§3, 51, 120,
201, add §110-b, Work Comp L |
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| Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act: grants collective bargaining rights to farm laborers; requires employers of farm laborers to allow at least 24 consecutive hours of rest each week; provides for an 8 hour work day for farm laborers; requires overtime rate at one and one-half times normal rate; makes provisions of unemployment insurance law applicable to farm laborers; provides sanitary code shall apply to all farm and food processing labor camps intended to house migrant workers, regardless of the number of occupants; provides for eligibility of farm laborers for workers' compensation benefits; requires employers of farm laborers to provide such farm laborers with claim forms for workers' compensation claims under certain conditions; requires reporting of injuries to employers of farmworkers. |
