U.S. Dept. of Labor fines Idaho potato farm
An investigation by the Dept. of Labor found that Jorgensen Management "intentionally violated" provisions in the guest worker program
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An investigation by the Dept. of Labor found that Jorgensen Management "intentionally violated" provisions in the guest worker program
BANCROFT (Idaho Statesman) — In U.S. foreign labor programs, workers place their well-being in the hands of U.S. employers, who are required by law to pay required wages and provide safe living conditions. An Idaho potato farm failed to do that, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. A Department of Labor investigation found Jorgensen […]
US Dept of Labor recovers $159,000 in unpaid wages from Idaho potato farm
An investigation by the Dept. of Labor found that Jorgensen Management "intentionally violated" provisions in the guest worker program
An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor has found that an Idaho farm failed to properly pay its migrant workers and threatened them if they didn't accept a lower pay.