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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

FJ President Bruce Goldstein testified before  the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety on Wednesday, May … Read more The Essential Role of Immigrant Workers in America, Bruce Goldstein Testimony

Fact sheet on The Citizenship for Essential Workers Act, S.747, introduced by Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). … Read more The Citizenship for Essential Workers Act Fact Sheet

Fact sheet on the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021 (FWMA), HR 1603, bipartisan immigration legislation that would provide undocumented … Read more Farm Workforce Modernization Act Fact Sheet (Updated July 2021)

On February 19, 2021, Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Representative Linda Sanchez (DCA) introduced the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 … Read more Fact Sheet: U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021: A Bill to Protect Workers and Create a Path to Citizenship for 11 Million Undocumented Immigrants