New York S03541 expands the farm laborers wage board from three to five members, adding the commissioner of agriculture and markets and a Cornell.

New York S03541 amends the labor law to increase the number of members on the farm laborers wage board from three to five. The new members include the commissioner of agriculture and markets and a member appointed by the Dean of Cornell University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The wage board will also include a representative of the farm bureau and one from the New York State AFL-CIO. The board will hold its first hearing no later than March 1, 2020. Members will not receive a salary but will be reimbursed for necessary travel expenses.

New York S03541 expands the farm laborers wage board from three to five members, adding the commissioner of agriculture and markets and a Cornell.

New York S03541 amends the labor law to increase the number of members on the farm laborers wage board from three to five. The new members include the commissioner of agriculture and markets and a member appointed by the Dean of Cornell University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The wage board will also include a representative of the farm bureau and one from the New York State AFL-CIO. The board will hold its first hearing no later than March 1, 2020. Members will not receive a salary but will be reimbursed for necessary travel expenses.