Farm Labor Contractors
Every task in this role, whether it passes the census's structural hand-over screen, which models pass it, and why. It is a screen, not a claim about what AI can do: a task can pass and still be beyond the systems of the day. The stricter and looser rules re-vote every task, and small differences between roles are noise.
Passes the screen · 1 of 7 tasks
Pay wages of contracted farm laborers.
quick to check, an existing check settles it, and a mistake is cheap · 17.5% of the role's time · $3.4M · passed by Claude Sonnet, Gemini 3.1 Pro · the models disagreed
Does not pass
Supervise the work of contracted employees.
physical work, outside the screen · 19.2% of the role's time · $3.7M
Employ foremen to deal directly with workers when recruiting, hiring, instructing, assigning tasks, and enforcing work rules.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 16.3% of the role's time · $3.2M
Provide food, drinking water, and field sanitation facilities to contracted workers.
physical work, outside the screen · 15.9% of the role's time · $3.1M
Recruit and hire agricultural workers.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 14.3% of the role's time · $2.8M
Furnish tools for employee use.
physical work, outside the screen · 9.7% of the role's time · $1.9M
Direct and transport workers to appropriate work sites.
physical work, outside the screen · 7.1% of the role's time · $1.4M
Where this role works
| Industry | Workers | Wage bill | Passes the screen | All three pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Support Activities for Crop Production | 350 | $19.3M | $3.4M | $0 |