Labor

Farm groups react to DOL H-2A final rule suspension

The DOL has suspended an H-2A worker protection rule. Read how various industry groups are reacting to the change. more »

NCAE celebrates suspension of worker protection rule

NCAE weighs in on worker protection rule suspension. See why ag labor employers are raising concerns and what could come next. more »

Labor Department suspends contested H-2A worker protection rule

The H-2A worker protection rule has been suspended. Read more about the Labor Department's halting the contested rule. more »

Agricultural workers in spotlight amid ongoing immigration raids

Farmworker raids are stirring backlash from ag leaders and raising food supply fears. See how policy shifts are impacting U.S. agriculture. more »

Labor logistics present complicated puzzle

H-2A reform could stabilize ag labor amid enforcement crackdowns and rising costs. Discover what's at stake amid ongoing policy shifts. ... more »

Coalition seeks transparency in AEWR calculation process

A coalition of five produce groups seeks transparency on AEWR rates. Learn which groups are pressing USDA to release wage rate rule details. more »

Judge sets hearing for AEWR challenge

AEWR faces legal challenge as federal judge sets hearing date. Learn what’s at stake for farmers and ranchers. more »

NCAE advocates to cut red tape crippling ag

NCAE urges the DOJ to eliminate harmful regulations hurting U.S. agriculture. Learn which rules they say are crushing farmers. more »