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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Farm labor law carveouts

FRESNO, Calif. — Reluctantly issuing summary judgment in a case that's been under submission since 2017 over a California law that's been repealed since 2020, a federal judge found the law violated farm owners' equal protection rights because carveouts that excluded them were included to appease the United Farm Workers union.

Read the ruling here.

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