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Farmers ordered to pay back wages over COVID-19 quarantines

| December 16, 2020 4:12 PM

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Three area farmers have been ordered to pay more than $11,000 in back wages after denying paid sick leave to employees who were advised to self-quarantine following potential COVID-19 exposure.

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