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CFR  

Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to ESA

Title 29  

Labor

 

Chapter V  

Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor

 

 

Part 500  

Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection

 

 

 

Subpart A  

General Provisions


29 CFR 500.9 - Discrimination prohibited.

  • Section Number: 500.9
  • Section Name: Discrimination prohibited.

    (a) It is a violation of the Act for any person to intimidate, 
threaten, restrain, coerce, blacklist, discharge, or in any manner 
discriminate against any migrant or seasonal agricultural worker because 
such worker has, with just cause:
    (1) Filed a complaint with reference to the Act with the Secretary 
of Labor; or
    (2) Instituted or caused to be instituted any proceeding under or 
related to the Act; or
    (3) Testified or is about to testify in any proceeding under or 
related to the Act; or
    (4) Exercised or asserted on behalf of himself or others any right 
or protection afforded by the Act.
    (b) A migrant or seasonal agricultural worker who believes, with 
just cause, that he has been discriminated against by any person in 
violation of this section may, no later than 180 days after such 
violation occurs, file a complaint with the Secretary alleging such 
discrimination.
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