Congress and the Administration Must Not Cut Farmworkers’ Wages in the H-2A Guestworker Program (May 2020)
This report analyzes the massive wage cuts that would result from proposals being considered in Congress and the Trump administration to lower wages for guestworkers in the H-2A visa program, and their negative effect on both foreign and U.S. farmworkers.
Documents
- Organizational Information
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Occupational and Environmental Health
- Climate Change
- Emergency Preparedness
- Field Sanitation
- Heat Illness
- Housing
- Pesticides
- Work Safety
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Legislation
- Legislative Proposals on Agricultural Workers - 113th Congress (2013-2014)
- Legislative Proposals on Agricultural Workers - 114th Congress (2015-2016)
- Legislative Proposals on Agricultural Workers - 115th Congress (2017-2018)
- Legislative Proposals on Agricultural Workers - 116th Congress (2019-2020)
- Legislative Proposals on Agricultural Workers - 117th Congress (2021-2022)
- Legislative Proposals on Agricultural Workers - 118th Congress (2023-2024)
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Labor
- International Labor Issues
- Labor Rights for Farmworkers - DOL Enforcement
- Labor Rights for Farmworkers - Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
- Labor Rights for Farmworkers - Joint Employer Standard
- Labor Rights for Farmworkers - Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (AWPA)
- National Agricultural Workers Survey
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Immigration
- Bracero Program (1942-1964)
- Current Guestworker Programs - H-2A
- Current Guestworker Programs - H-2B
- Immigration Enforcement
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Health
- Community Health Centers
- COVID-19
- Diabetes, Nutrition, and Food Security
- Health Insurance
- Health Policy Bulletin
- HIV/AIDS/STIs
- LGBTQIA+
- Medical-Legal Partnerships
- Sexual Harrassment/Violence
- Skin Cancer
- Workers' Compensation