Farm owners in California mass shooting to pay workers $450,000

Workplace killings in 2023 revealed hazardous working conditions of migrant farmworkers in Half Moon BayThe owners of two mushroom farms in northern California where a disgruntled employee shot and killed seven people last year will pay a total of more than $450,000 in back wages and damages to 62 employees.In an announcement released on Monday following an extensive investigation, the US labor department said that the payment is an element of administrative settlements reached by the department’s wage and hour division with California Terra Garden and Concord Farms. Continue reading...

May 23, 2024 - 04:30
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Farm owners in California mass shooting to pay workers $450,000

Workplace killings in 2023 revealed hazardous working conditions of migrant farmworkers in Half Moon Bay

The owners of two mushroom farms in northern California where a disgruntled employee shot and killed seven people last year will pay a total of more than $450,000 in back wages and damages to 62 employees.

In an announcement released on Monday following an extensive investigation, the US labor department said that the payment is an element of administrative settlements reached by the department’s wage and hour division with California Terra Garden and Concord Farms. Continue reading...

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