21-05-2020 21:07 via vegetablegrowersnews.com

COVID-19 guidance for seasonal farm workers, employers set in New Jersey

In an effort to help protect the thousands of seasonal farm workers in New Jersey, the state Departments of Health, Agriculture, and Labor and Workforce Development have issued guidance on working conditions as well as testing/treatment procedures to assist agricultural businesses and farm workers in minimizing the risk and potential exposure to COVID-19.
The nature of agricultural work puts thousands of seasonal farm workers (both transient and non-transient) in close proximity with co-workers,
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