Resource Center Global Tags: H-2A
Template H-2A Comments on 2019 Proposed Rule (Immigration Focused)
This shorter H-2A comment template is for use by immigration organizations.
Fact Sheet on Proposed H-2A Rulemaking
Fact sheet detailing some of the main changes proposed to the H-2A temporary agricultural worker visa program by the DOL in 2019.
Sign-on Letter Opposing Agricultural Guestworker Act, H.R. 1773
Letter of opposition to H.R. 1773 (2013) signed by over 200 organizations.
HR1773: Path to Nowhere- Creates a Permanent Farmworker Underclass
Additional talking points on Rep. Goodlatte's Agricultural Guestworker Act (2013).
Talking Points Rep. Goodlatte’s “Agricultural Guestworker Act” – An Exploit and Displace Strategy
Talking points for discussing Rep. Goodlatte's Agricultural Guestworker Act (2013).
Rep. Goodlatte’s “Agricultural Guestworker Act” Would Harm Farmworkers: It’s Time to Support the Stakeholder Agreement Reached by Agricultural Employers and Farmworkers
Farmworker Justice's analysis of Rep. Goodlatte's Agricultural Guestworker Act (2013).
No Way to Treat a Guest: Why the H-2A Agricultural Visa Program Fails U.S. and Foreign Workers
This report is based on interviews with current and former H-2A workers and documents the human toll of a system meant to provide a legal and dependable workforce for American farmers. The report offers multiple short-term and long-term solutions to eliminate abuses in the H-2A program and ensure a sustainable labor force for American agriculture.
Fact Sheet on the “Agricultural Guestworker Act of 2017”
Summary of the “Agricultural Guestworker Act,” H.R. 4092, introduced by Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), which would create the H-2C program, a new agricultural guestworker program that would strip away the limited protections currently found in the H-2A program.