Farmworkers Rights
Information
Wages: Farm workers must be paid the wages promised, but never less than the federal minimum wage.
Farm workers must be provided a written statement of earnings and all deductions from pay.
Farm workers must be provided written information about their wages and working conditions in a language they can understand.
Safety and Health: Any housing or transportation provided by the employer must be safe.
Farm workers must be provided safe drinking water, toilets, and handwashing facilities at the job-and at no cost.
Farm workers must be provided a safe workplace.
U.S. Department of Labor
Wage and Hour Division
If you would like more information call toll-free: 1-866-4US-WAGE
(1-866-487-9243) or visit our web site at www.wagehour.dol.gov