LABOR
CFVGA Labor Committee is a unified voice for CFVGA members surrounding labor policy with the long-term goal of retaining and recruiting a quality workforce.
For additional member labor resources click here
Save the date! CFVGA Produce Labor Conference Dec 5, 2018
Arapahoe County Fairgrounds, Aurora Colorado
Click here for conference webpage
CFVGA seeks produce labor innovators to either demo technology OR to pitch ideas and get audience feedback.
Get your labor solution product or idea in front of Colorado produce growers and get traction in the marketplace!
Proposals are due Oct 15.
CFVGA Advocates for Farm Labor
Tuesday, May 15, 2018 USDA Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Purdue visited Sakata Farms to discuss labor issues with produce growers. Gov Hickenlooper joins the discussion at 32 minutes into the meeting.
CFVGA was front and center in this discussion.
Check out the video courtesy of Brian Allmer from Barn Media.
CFVGA Resources
Colorado Dept of Labor and Employment Resources
CDLE Office of Labor Market Information
General Employment Laws and Resources
Colorado Employment Verification
Colorado State University Resources
Colorado Farm Show 2016 Produce Day Presentation
Worker Protection Standard Proposed Changes – June 2, 2014 recorded CSU webinar (58 minutes) – Use this factsheet with the webinar
US Dept of Labor Resources
Sponsors for The Colorado Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association
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