by Sara VanderPoelMay 73 min readTOP POSTSNew Labor Rule Tightens Protections for H-2A Farmworkers Starting June 28thThe new protections for H-2A employees include a right to participate in advocacy efforts over working conditions and restrictions on...
by Sara VanderPoelNov 19, 20234 min readAGRIBUSINESSBiden Administration Proposes More Changes to the H-2A Visa ProgramThe proposed rule would strengthen protections for farm workers in the H-2A program and help prevent abuses that undermine wages and...
by Sara VanderPoelJun 7, 20232 min readLIFESTYLENewsom Awards $16M in Grants for Farmworker Homeownership in CaliforniaOn June 1, 2023, Gavin Newsom awarded $16 million in grants to increase homeownership for the state's farmworkers...
by Sara VanderPoelApr 14, 20231 min readAGRIBUSINESSSenate Bill 831 - Agricultural Worker Residency ProgramCalifornia Senator Anna Caballero, from Merced, has proposed a legislative measure aimed at creating a pathway to citizenship for the...