Minnesota SF775 establishes an ombudsperson to assist agricultural and food processing workers with safety, health, and labor issues.

Minnesota SF775 creates an ombudsperson for the safety, health, and well-being of agricultural and food processing workers within the Department of Employment and Economic Development. The ombudsperson will assist workers with issues such as housing, workplace safety, and fair labor standards. The ombudsperson will conduct outreach, create educational materials, and analyze complaints to improve worker protections. The ombudsperson must report annually to the commissioner and relevant legislative committees.

Minnesota SF775 establishes an ombudsperson to assist agricultural and food processing workers with safety, health, and labor issues.

Minnesota SF775 creates an ombudsperson for the safety, health, and well-being of agricultural and food processing workers within the Department of Employment and Economic Development. The ombudsperson will assist workers with issues such as housing, workplace safety, and fair labor standards. The ombudsperson will conduct outreach, create educational materials, and analyze complaints to improve worker protections. The ombudsperson must report annually to the commissioner and relevant legislative committees.