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Biden Is Paying Growers to Replace Farmworkers With Bracero Contract Labor

Under the new visa pilot program, the administration is prioritizing growers’ profits over farmworkers’ rights.

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Workers and United Farm Workers of America sue Sunnyside mushroom farm over labor disputes

Workers and United Farm Workers of America sue Sunnyside mushroom farm over labor disputes
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Workers and United Farm Workers of America sue Sunnyside mushroom farm over labor disputes

Several workers and the United Farm Workers of America have sued a Sunnyside mushroom farm, alleging they faced retaliation for unionizing.

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Migrant farmworkers help NC farms survive But some end up abused, lawsuits say

Since mid-2019, North Carolina employers filed requests for more than 88,000 workers on H-2A visas. Only four states have requested more, federal data show.

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Some NC migrant farmworkers face foul housing, low pay and forced travel, lawsuits say

Each year, some 15,000 H-2A visa holders come to North Carolina to work temporarily. Some have filed federal lawsuits alleging abuse.

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