Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MSPA
gptkbp:appliesTo agricultural employment in the United States
gptkbp:category gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:United_States_labor_law
1983 in American law
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:29_U.S.C._§_1801_et_seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1983
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Labor
gptkbp:excludes small farms
family farms
immediate family members of the employer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
gptkbp:provides civil and criminal penalties for violations
private right of action for workers
gptkbp:purpose protect rights of migrant and seasonal agricultural workers
gptkbp:regulates agricultural associations
agricultural employers
farm labor contractors
migrant agricultural workers
seasonal agricultural workers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:trade_unionist
agricultural law
farm labor
worker protection
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Farm_Labor_Contractor_Registration_Act
gptkbp:requires compliance with housing and transportation safety standards
disclosure of working conditions
maintenance of payroll records
registration of farm labor contractors
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wage_and_Hour_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4