Resources

On January 16, 2024, UFW, UFW Foundation, and FJ sent a letter to the Chairs and Ranking Members of the Senate … Read more UFW, UFWF and FJ Letter Opposing AEWR Freeze

The Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness, Injury, and Fatality Prevention Act of 2023  would require OSHA to adopt a heat standard.

Fact sheet on the “Fairness for Farm Workers Act,” which would end the discriminatory denial of overtime pay and most … Read more Fact sheet on the Fairness for Farm Workers Act

Fact sheet on the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (FWMA) of 2023, HR 4319, bipartisan legislation that would provide a pathway … Read more Fact sheet on the 2023 Farm Workforce Modernization 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

Factsheet on the Lift the Bar Act that would remove the five-year bar for lawfully present immigrants to access federal … Read more The Farmworkers and the LIFT the BAR Act

The “Asunción Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act” mandates OSHA to adopt a standard to protect outdoor workers from … Read more Fact sheet: Legislation Would Provide Worker Protections from Heat Stress

Factsheet on the “Fairness for Farm Workers Act”, which would end the discriminatory denial of overtime pay and most remaining … Read more The Fairness for Farm Workers Act: It’s Time to End Discrimination against Farmworkers

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