Tag: labor

The produce industry might want to distinguish what it wants in the farm bill from what it can get.

Proposed rules issued on September 12 by the Department of Labor (DOL) would affect the H-2A guestworker program.

The murderous summer has drawn new attention to heat safety for farmworkers, so here are some safety guidelines.

Frontline grocery workers at Metro have ratified a historic new collective agreement, ending a month-long strike that started on July 29, 2023.

Restaurant365, the leading all-in-one restaurant enterprise management software, has shared new restaurant industry insights including economic, sales, workforce, operational, and consumer preference trends.

Tech innovations in specialty crops sometimes precede innovations for the big commodities, such as corn, soybeans, and wheat.

Fyffes has recently concluded its third year of human rights due diligence and provided an update to its salient human rights risks in its second-ever Human Rights Report,

Technology is advancing quickly and providing us with benefits we only dreamed of just a decade ago. One particular technology that has proven extremely beneficial in agriculture is automation.

Every CEO drones on about how their most important resources are human resources. But this is exactly opposite to the way they behave.

Although beer is, strictly speaking, an agricultural product, the strike at the Leinenkugel brewery in Chippewa Falls, WI, does not directly relate to the produce industry. But indirectly it does.