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On June 23, 2020, Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced the “Frontline At-Risk Manual Laborers Protection Act,” or “FARM Laborers Protection … Read more Fact Sheet on “FARM Laborers Protection Act,” S. 4042

On May 21, 2020, Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) introduced the “Food Supply Protection Act of 2020,” S. 3840. The bill … Read more Fact Sheet on Sen. Stabenow’s “Food Supply Protection Act of 2020,” S. 3840

Farmworker Justice thanks the Members of the House of Representatives who voted in favor of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act … Read more Farmworker Justice Statement on the Passage in the House of Representatives of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, HR 5038

FJ summary of the "Farm Workforce Modernization Act" (H.R. 5038), a bipartisan bill that would provide a path to immigration … Read more Farmworker Justice Fact Sheet on Farm Workforce Modernization Act

Farmworker Justice fact sheet on the "AGRI Act" of 2019, H.R. 3740, which would further worsen workers' rights in the … Read more Fact Sheet on the AGRI Act of 2019

This fact sheet details Sen. Paul's (R-KY) "Paperwork Reduction for Farmers and H-2A Modernization Act," S. 1887, which seeks to … Read more Fact Sheet on Sen. Paul H-2A Bill

FJ Fact Sheet on Rep. Collins' "Helping Labor Personnel on Farms Act" or "HELP Farms Act," H.R. 2801, which seeks … Read more Fact Sheet on Rep. Collins HELP Farms H-2A Expansion Bill

Letter from the International Labor Recruitment Working Group (ILRWG), of which Farmworker Justice is a member, opposing substantive H-2 riders … Read more ILRWG Letter on H-2A Dairy Amendment

FJ statement on amendment to 2020 DHS appropriations bill amending H-2A program to allow year-round work such as dairy. 

On March 14, 2019, Reps. Brindisi (D-NY) and Joyce (R-PA) introduced the “Dairy and Sheep H-2A Visa Enhancement Act,” H.R. … Read more Fact Sheet on the Dairy and Sheep H-2A Visa Enhancement Act