Farm Workforce Modernization Act Fact Sheet (Updated July 2021)
Fact sheet on the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021 (FWMA), HR 1603, bipartisan immigration legislation that would provide undocumented farmworkers and their family members with a path to legal immigration status and citizenship, revise the H-2A agricultural guestworker program to address some employer and worker concerns, and impose mandatory employment verification (“E-verify”) in agriculture.
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