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Following the introduction of a the Agricultural Guestworker Act by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Farmworker Justice President Bruce Goldstein made the following statement: “Despite widespread recognition of the need for comprehensive reform legislation to fix our broken … Read more Rep. Goodlatte’s Immigration Bill Undermines Bipartisan Compromise and Would Harm Farmworkers

Following a hearing today of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, Farmworker Justice President Bruce Goldstein issued the following statement: “We are encouraged by the framework of the Senate bill … Read more Immigration Reform Proposal Includes Important Protections for Farmworkers

Farmworker Justice President Bruce Goldstein issued the following statement following the introduction of the Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013 that would reform U.S. immigration policy: “We are optimistic about the framework of this agreement and applaud … Read more Immigration Policy Reform Should Respect Rights of U.S. Farmworkers

In this edition of Farmworker Justice News, we provide updates on immigration reform, our litigation work, and the Affordable Care Act.  In addition, we highlight stories from farmworker women about the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act and our … Read more Get the Latest News: Spring Newsletter Now Available

Farmworker Justice President Bruce Goldstein issued the following statement following the announcement of the broad outline of an agreement among a key group of Senators, agricultural employers and the United Farm Workers on provisions that are expected to be included … Read more Farmworker Justice Statement on Agreement Regarding Agricultural Worker Piece of Immigration Reform

More than 100 farmworkers from around the country are in Washington, DC this week to urge Members of Congress to support an immigration process with a path to citizenship for undocumented farmworkers and others among the 11 million undocumented immigrants … Read more Farmworkers in D.C.- Presente!!

Farmworker Justice Statement on U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary  Hearing on Potential Reforms to Agricultural Guestworker Program Farmworker Justice President Bruce Goldstein issued the following statement in advance of a hearing today of the Immigration and Border Security … Read more Immigration Reform Should Avoid Creating New Armies of Guestworkers

Farmworker Justice praises the Senate Judiciary Committee for moving forward with a hearing to address the issue of immigration reform. Farmworker Justice urged the Senate to act quickly to pass legislation to reform our broken immigration system and create a … Read more Farmworker Justice Welcomes First Senate Hearing on Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Farmworker Justice, a national advocacy organization for farmworkers, today urged the House of Representatives to pass legislation to reform our broken immigration system and create a roadmap to citizenship for 11 million undocumented people in this country.

Farmworker Justice, a national advocacy organization for the rights of farmworkers, today praised President Barack Obama’s call to action on immigration reform. Bruce Goldstein, President of Farmworker Justice, made the following statement: With the announcement yesterday of a bipartisan group … Read more Farmworker Justice Praises President Obama’s Commitment to Pass Immigration Reform