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Getting to Work on Your Farm (Part I)

In this episode, we discuss farm employment law. Make sure to check out Part II! Episode 2.

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0:00 – Introduction

1:10 – Challenges of Employment Law for Farmers

5:17 – Distinguishing Employees from Independent Contractors

9:10 – Behavioral, Financial, and Relationship Factors

13:00 – Examples and Real-World Scenarios

19:10 – Preparing for Employment on the Farm

26:50 – Conclusion and Resources

 

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Part one of a two-part basic introduction to farm employment law. Part one includes an overview, discussion of employees versus independent contractors, a tax paperwork checklist, and additional resources for farmers. Featuring Erin Hannum, Rachel Armstrong, Michael Duff, Chris Langone, and Matt Stannard.

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