Session #93 · 1973–75

Speech #930228393

Then they recruit workers and transport them to the work site. In many cases. the crew leader also takes on the responsibility of providing his i orkers with food and clothing and other incidental items In addition to transportationand in most cases he charges each worker for these goods and servicessometimes reasonably. sometimes exorbitantly. The present law requires any crew leader. who for a fee. either for himself or on behalf of any other person. recruits. solicits. hires. furnishes. or transports 10 or more migrant workers at any one time during any calendar year across State lines for agricultural employment to apply for a certificate of registration through the Department of Labor. Under the acts provisions. the crew leader is required to submit: Information concerning his conduct and method of operation as a farm labor contractor. satisfactory assurances as to his coverage by public liability insurance on the vehicles he uses to transport migrant workers. and a set of his fingerprints. The registration certificate may be rejected. revoked. or suspended if the crew leader fails to perform any of the above requirements or commits certain acts of malfeasance such as: Knowingly giving false or misleading information to migrant workers concerning the terms. conditions. or existence of farm employment. unjustifiably failing to carry out his agreements with farm operators or his working arrangements with migrant workers. and convictions of certain specified crimes. The present law also provides that any crew leader who willfully and knowingly violates any provision shall be fined not more than $500. Mr.
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