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DOL H-2A 2024 Final Rule Fact Sheet

The DOL H-2A 2024 Final Rule that contains rulemaking concerning the H-2A program.

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DOL H-2A Regs Fact Sheet

On September 12, 2023, the Department of Labor published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to improve protections for H-2A workers. … Read more DOL H-2A Regs Fact Sheet

DOL H-2A Regs Fact Sheet _10.12.23
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Fact sheet on the Better Agricultural Resources Now (BARN) Act

On March 24, 2023, Rep. Allen (R-GA), re-introduced the “Better Agricultural Resources Now Act” (BARN), which would amend the H-2A … Read more Fact sheet on the Better Agricultural Resources Now (BARN) Act

2023 BARN Act – Rep. Allen’s Agricultural Guestworker Legislation_ Fewer Protections and Lower Wages for Farmworkers

Interactive Map of DOL FY2022 H-2A Certification Data

Data analysis and visualization of Department of Labor FY2022 H-2A Certification Data 

Data analysis and visualization of Department of Labor FY2022 H-2A Certification Data 

Georgia: Make Your Vote Count! ¡Haga que su voto cuente!

On December 6, 2022, Georgians will vote in a runoff election to select their U.S. Senator for the next six … Read more Georgia: Make Your Vote Count! ¡Haga que su voto cuente!

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Farmworkers thin apples on trees in a Washington State apple orchard. Alberto Rodriguez is the foreman of the crew Copyright David Bacon

FACT SHEETS: New H-2A Rule Makes Progress on Worker Protections, But Further Reforms Needed

On October 12, 2022, the US Department of Labor (DOL) published a final rule amending the regulations of the H-2A … Read more FACT SHEETS: New H-2A Rule Makes Progress on Worker Protections, But Further Reforms Needed

2022 H-2A Rule Fact Sheet
2022 H-2A Rule – Rental Housing Standards
2022 H-2A Rule – Prevailing Wage Standards

Fact sheet: Rampant Violations of Workers’ Rights Reveal Flaws of H-2A Visa Program

Fact sheet describing frequent violations of workers’ rights and the need for reform in the H-2A visa program.

H-2A Violations Primer

Fact Sheet: Proposed H-2A Wage Legislation Would Unfairly Cut Farmworker Pay

Farmworker Justice strongly opposes the misleadingly-named “Keep Food Local and AffordableAct of 2021” (S.3134 and H.R.5887), which was introduced in … Read more Fact Sheet: Proposed H-2A Wage Legislation Would Unfairly Cut Farmworker Pay

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Senators Graham & Manchin Introduce Anti-Worker, Anti-Immigrant Bill to Radically Expand the Flawed and Exploitative H-2A Program

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Fact Sheet: The “AGRI Act” Would Worsen the H-2A Program’s Exploitative Conditions

On March 19, 2021, Rep. Crawford (R-AR) introduced the “Agricultural Guest Worker Reform Initiative,” or “AGRI Act of 2021,” H.R. … Read more Fact Sheet: The “AGRI Act” Would Worsen the H-2A Program’s Exploitative Conditions

2021 AGRI Act Fact Sheet
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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)