The new bill is designed to increase wages for farmworkers and alleviate financial pressure on farmers in California.

2025-02-27 00:00

Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield) has introduced SB 628, a bill aimed at creating a tax credit for agricultural employers to help offset the costs of providing overtime wages to farmworkers. The legislation is co-sponsored by the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) and the.

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