Vineyard Drops Case Against Labor Contractor
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Aquilini Vineyards, owned by the Vancouver Canucks family, faces scrutiny in a federal case against its former labor contractor, Harvest Plus. Prosecutors allege Harvest Plus faked H-2A visa details, underpaid workers, and provided inadequate housing. Aquilini maintains it was unaware of any wrongdoing, passing a Department of Labor audit with no issues. The case underscores challenges in seasonal farm labor, with no word yet on potential charges against Aquilini.
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