Source: AGSAFE

The Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA) protects migrant and seasonal agricultural workers by establishing employment standards related to wages, housing, transportation, disclosures, and recordkeeping.

1. MSPA also requires farm labor contractors to register with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).
2. There are special registration requirements for farm labor contractors that intend to house, transport, or drive a migrant or seasonal agricultural worker.
3. While the form WH-516 itself is not mandatory, the information included in the form must be provided to workers by farm labor contractors, agricultural employers and agricultural associations.
4. For a link for the fom WH-516  - : Click HERE

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