House panel votes to remove farm-worker exemption from Virginia minimum wage

Jan 14, 2025

The House Labor and Commerce Committee voted 12-9 to report HB 1625, which would eliminate the farm-worker exemption from Virginia's minimum wage law and extend state minimum-wage protections to agricultural workers currently exempt under state law.

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RICHMOND, Va.

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