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Farmers push back against state ruling to lower farm work week to 40 hours

Late on Friday, Governor Kathy Hochul’s Labor Commissioner issued an order to phase in a 40-hour work week for farm laborers by 2032.

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Analysis: Are New York voters in a better mood?

New York voters may be coming around to a better mood as gas prices fall and COVID becomes less of a worry.

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New York lowers farmworker overtime threshold

Late on Friday, New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon issued an order to phase in a 40-hour work week for farm laborers by 2032.

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Cannabis (not-so) secret labor problem

Marijuana farms are prime targets for bad actors to exploit the labor of undocumented immigrants to produce cheaper goods than regulated competitors.

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Farm workers celebrate overtime change, but others are worried

The reduction, which would be fully implemented by 2032, has faced both praise and backlash from the community.

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