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Superbee Farm Contractor Hit With $700K Fine | Spokane News
Washington State just slapped Superbee Contracting with a $700K fine for widespread abuse of farm workers across 15 Mid-Columbia farms — including withholding pay records, unsafe transport, and lying on its license. Tied to Harvest Plus, a company banned from the H-2A program and now facing criminal charges for fraud, Superbee appears to have been set up to exploit vulnerable, often non-English-speaking workers. With 30 days to appeal — and rumors it’s already closed — this case is a stark warning: always verify your farm labor contractor’s license before hiring. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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