Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 96 Part 2.djvu/1228

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

96 STAT. 2590

PUBLIC LAW 97-470—JAN. 14, 1983

alien not lawfully admitted for permanent residence or who has not been authorized by the Attorney General to accept employment, (b) A farm labor contractor shall be considered to have complied with subsection (a) if the farm labor contractor demonstrates that the farm labor contractor relied in good faith on documentation prescribed by the Secretary, and the farm labor contractor had no reason to believe the individual was an alien referred to in subsection (a). TITLE II—MIGRANT AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTIONS INFORMATION AND RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS

29 USC 1821.

SEC. 201. (a) Each farm labor contractor, agricultural employer, and agricultural association which recruits any migrant agricultural worker shall ascertain and disclose in writing to each such worker who is recruited for employment the following information at the time of the worker's recruitment: (1) the place of employment; (2) the wage rates to be paid; (3) the crops and kinds of activities on which the worker may be employed; (4) the period of employment; (5) the transportation, housing, and any other employee bene. fit to be provided, if any, and any costs to be charged for each of them; (6) the existence of any strike or other concerted work stoppage, slowdown, or interruption of operations by employees at the place of employment; and (7) the existence of any arrangements with any owner or agent of any establishment in the area of employment under which the farm labor contractor, the agricultural employer, or the agricultural association is to receive a commission or any other benefit resulting from any sales by such establishment to the workers. (b) Each farm labor contractor, agricultural employer, and agricultural association which employs any migrant agricultural worker shall, at the place of employment, post in a conspicuous place a poster provided by the Secretary setting forth the rights and protections afforded such workers under this Act, including the right of a migrant agricultural worker to have, upon request, a written statement provided by the farm labor contractor, agricultural employer, or agricultural association, of the information described in subsection (a). Such employer shall provide upon request, a written statement of the information described in subsection (a). (c) Each farm labor contractor, agricultural employer, and agricultural association which provides housing for any migrant agricultural worker shall post in a conspicuous place or present to such worker a statement of the terms and conditions, if any, of occupancy of such housing. (d) Each farm labor contractor, agricultural employer, and agricultural association which employs any migrant agricultural worker shall— (1) with respect to each such worker, make, keep, and preserve records for three years of the following information: (A) the basis on which wages are paid;