Fact Sheet on “FARM Laborers Protection Act,” S. 4042

On June 23, 2020, Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced the “Frontline At-Risk Manual Laborers Protection Act,” or “FARM Laborers Protection Act,” S. 4042. The bill would establish provisions to protect agricultural workers from the impacts of the coronavirus, as well as grants for agricultural employers.
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Immigration & Labor
- Bracero Program (1942-1964)
- Current Guestworker Programs
- Immigration Enforcement and DACA
- International Labor Issues
- Labor Rights for Farmworkers
- Legislative Proposals on Agricultural Workers
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Health
- Farmworker Health Issues
- Healthcare Access
- Occupational and Environmental Health
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General Farmworker Information
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- Overview