What is the Fair Labor Standards Act in Agriculture and How Does it Apply to Me?

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The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment standards affecting employees in the private sector and in federal, state, and local governments. The Wage and Hour Division (WHD) of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) administers and enforces the FLSA with respect to private employment, state and local government employment, and federal employees.

Learn more via the recently completed 4-page, 4-color Ag Help Wanted UPDATE: What are U.S. VISA Requirements for Agricultural Workers?

Several Ag Help Wanted updates were recently posted to the website companion for Ag Help Wanted: Guidelines for Managing Agricultural Labor and are available for download at: AgHelpWanted.org/updates.

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