Jr. Commissioner Lab The bill requires proof of posting of a Chapman noted: Am security bond at the time of application. There are probably from six to 10 million feet requires farm labor contractors to es- illegal aliens in the country today. They are mer tablish proof that their vehicles and occupying jobs that unemployed Americans F property comply with Federal and State ought to have. cre health and safety standards. and estab- Commissioner Chapman went on to stat lishes amounts of vehicle insurance com- say that stricter law and more vigorous S parable to amounts applicable to vehi- enforcement could save more than 1 mil-. post cles operating under the Interstate Coin- lion jobs for unemployed Americans gen- to e merce Act. erally. No doubt. illegal farm labor would _ T H.R. 13342 also places responsibility account for a sizable share. anc for payroll recordkeeping on the person - H.R. 13342. as amended. is intended porl to whom workers are furnished by a con- to eliminate existing loopholes which F tractor. However. contractors would still arise from artificial distinctions between hou be required to provide migrant workers "farm labor contractors." crew leader." mee with specified payroll information. and "crew pusher." or between an osten- and In addition. H.R. 13342 creates a Fed- sibly independent contractor and the em- : F eral civil remedy for persons aggrieved ployee of another who engages in. sub- the by violations of the act. It also empowers stantially the same activity.
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