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SUMMARY:Farm Human Resources and Employee Management Series: Costs of Farm Labor
DESCRIPTION:Farm Human Resources and Employee Management Series: Part 1\nThursday March 25th\, 10-11am – Setting Your Farm Up for Hiring Employees \nThursday April 1st\, 10-11am – Employment Insurance \nThursday April 8th\, 10-11am – Costs of Farm Labor \nPresented by North Olympic Development Council and WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program. Thanks to grant funding from the USDA Rural Business Development Program\, this free webinar series is Part 1 of on-going educational webinars and workshop opportunities about Farm Human Resources and Employee Management. The target audience for this webinar series are farmers who have not yet or just started hiring farm labor/employees. \nDescription of webinar series below: \nThursday March 25th\, 10-11am – Setting Your Farm Up for Hiring Employees \nTopics covered: \n\nPayroll services needed\nChallenges finding consistent labor\nHow to find labor locally/regionally/nationally to create local jobs\nHow to use your labor efficiently\nHear from an experienced local farmer about farm labor successes and challenges\n\nThursday April 1st\, 10-11am – Employment Insurance \nTopics covered: \n\nThe insurance requirements of covering employees on the farm\nOwned or lease land – how do properties need to be covered?\nRisk activities – employees using equipment\, driving farm vehicles and other activities to consider\nHear from knowledgeable farm insurance agents\n\nThursday April 8th\, 10-11am – Costs of Farm Labor \nTopics covered: \n\nFederal and state tax requirements for hiring labor\nSetting up new payroll services on your farm – rules and regulations\nThe costs of providing benefits for your employees\nWA Labor & Industries (L&I) labor law requirements\nHear from a knowledgeable accountant and WA Labor & Industries staff\n\nRegister here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__8IFFpOIRZ68hJZFXGlNUA \nWebinars are free\, but registration is required. Series will be recorded and available for viewing.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/regionalsmallfarms/event/farm-human-resources-and-employee-management-series-costs-of-farm-labor/
ORGANIZER;CN="Kellie%20Henwood":MAILTO:kellie.henwood@wsu.edu
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