The U.S. is seeking to expand the seasonal guest worker program to address ongoing labor shortages in American agriculture.
10 reports, 7 independent
Updated Sep 3
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What happened
The U.S. is seeking to expand the seasonal guest worker program to address ongoing labor shortages in American agriculture.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Bruce Blakeman advocates for expanding the guest worker program to address labor needs for undocumented workers.Sub-event
- DHS manages H-2A worker approvals while UFW and Dan Newhouse advocate for reforms to the guestworker program.Sub-event
The H-2A agricultural guest worker program is currently undergoing a review for modernization.1 source
Lahren discusses H-2A expansion debate while referencing her background in South Dakota agriculture.1 source
Policy expansion of the guest worker program led to increased vulnerability.1 source
- The bill seeks to expand visa access for year-round work, allowing foreign workers to sustain dairy farming operations.Sub-event
Efforts are underway to expand the seasonal guest worker program to combat labor shortages.1 source
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- freshfruitportal.com
- kmaland.com
- rawstory.com
- aginfo.net
- counterpunch.org
- freshfruitportal.com
- aginfo.net
- fingerlakes1.com
- fb.org