What is the definition of a seasonal farm worker?
Section 103 of the Pennsylvania Seasonal Farm Labor Act of 1978 (43 P.S. 1301.103) defines a seasonal farm worker to be an individual employed in raising, cultivating, fertilizing, seeding, planting, pruning, harvesting, gathering, washing, sorting, weighing or handling, drying, packing, packaging, grading, storing or delivering to market or to storage or to a carrier for transportation to market in its unmanufactured state, any agricultural commodity as defined in the act of September 20, 1961 (P.L. 1541, No.657), known as the “Pennsylvania Agricultural Commodities Marketing Act of 1968,” or any farm product as defined in 1 Pa.C.S. 1991 (relating to definitions) on a seasonal or other temporary basis; includes every individual, irrespective of his or her primary employment, while he or she performs agricultural labor on a seasonal or other temporary basis, except any person who commutes daily from his or her permanent residence to the work site unless transportation is provided such a
