In order to insure that rights granted to California employees by Chapter 1 of Division 5 of the California Labor Code are adequately provided to agricultural employees, including employee rights (1) to file confidential complaints alleging unsafe work conditions, (2) to have complaints promptly investigated, (3) to talk to inspectors or compliance officers, and to point out hazards during the inspection process, (4) to be notified of any relevant job hazard, and (5) to not be subject to any retaliation or discrimination because such employee has filed any complaint regarding an unsafe work condition, the director, commissioners, and the Department of Industrial Relations shall cooperate in fully implementing any master agreements entered into between these parties which are designed to insure enforcement of employees' rights as well as any inspection protocols adopted pursuant to such master agreements.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 6704
Note: Authority cited: Sections 11456 and 12981, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 12980 and 12981, Food and Agricultural Code.