Is that agricultural employers dont like it very much. Because it includes theyre required to pay temporary workers more than they would have to pay u. S. Workers because its designed to protect u. S. Workers. And so agricultural employers have found it cumbersome and inconvenient to use. And because we dont really enforce employer sanction laws theyve gone around it and hired a lot of unauthorized workers instead. The h2b visa is for lowskilled nonagriculture workers in temporary jobs. The reason i dont consider it a fix and employers are willing to use that because it offers less protections than h2a to workers. The reason its a limited fix is that its only limited to seasonal jobs. So if you want to hire a worker to work in your restaurant or your factory or, you know your Service Sector job as a janitor, none of those jobs are covered. It has to be a job that is timelimited and its limited to 65,000 visas a year. So it only covers it basically covers people in truly Seasonal Work l
Nannette miranda joining us live from Morgan Hill Community center which served as the searchers home base. Yes certainly a sad day. This case captivated so many people bringing strangers together. More than 50,000 hours combined have been spent looking for esera lamar and now those strangers leave as friends. We never thought this was going to happen to us. But it did. Sierra lamars mother tearfully thanked the hardcore volunteer who have been so dedicated to helping look for her missing daughter sierra. But after almost three years since the girls disappearance on her way to school the near weekly searches will no longer take place. At this point, were just weve exhausted our inventory of viable search areas. So thats why were suspending for now. The final search concentrated in the coit creek area of morgan hill. Dressed for rugged terrain, teams looked under thick heavy brush, looking for a sign any sign of the 15yearold. Were especially looking for depressions that could have been
Decision. No more formal searches as there have been nearly every saturday. At this point, were just weve exhausted our inventory of viable search areas. So thats why were suspending for now. Reporter the end marked a remarkable journey, total strangers drawn to this case. Now leaving as close friends. Theyve developed a bond that will last longer than this final day i have searching. Its brought people together for three long years. And its driven me that hope to find sierra to bring her home for the family. Antolin Garcia Torres has been charged with her kidnapping and murder and searchers believe he knows where her body is and begged him to end their pain by telling the location. One person knows who did this. And he can end this agony for this family right now. Reporter in a way, the volunteers who gave up their saturdays helped ease the pain. Over sierras mother tearfully thanked them. We never thought this was going to happen to us but it did. And really everybody even the media
Honor student with dreams of a career in music but tonight he cant even open his eyes. The last time i saw him on wednesday, he was dancing to a favorite song. He ate something and hugged me and kissed me and said i love you mom. And i asked him where are you going . And thats it. And now hes on a breathing tube. Tonight her 17yearold son is hospitalized in intensive car after two men punched him in the head and he fell to the ground. The attack happened at a parking lot on wednesday. Two of christians friends who were with him during the attack told them a third man stood nearby watching the beating. Christians parents say police told them what they suspected. He told us it could have been a gang initiation. Maria and her husband say they are frustrated now four Days Later Police havent contacted them about the investigation. It would be nice if somebody gave us a five minute call and tell us where they are. The case has been assigned to our gang Investigation Unit and they will follo
Critical condition. She has been upgraded to serious and should pull through. This pileup that came out of no where took her husbands life. Vhp sees rear end accidents all the time. When officers got here it was pretty chaotic. Getting calls of 15 to 16 vehicles. Reporter 7 vehicles in this bluster of crashes and 7 more that collided a bit further east as they were swerving and braking to avoid the mess. You heard it but then theres nothing you could do. Reporter drivers describe a helpless feeling bracing for impact. Brakes slamming on. The traffic just stopped. Everybody was just driving and then in front the traffic stopped. I didnt think i was going to make it. Reporter the driver of this dodge truck sandwiched between two other vehicles didnt make it. He was slammed from behind by a heavy ford pickup. Yeah. Which is really sad. Really sorry to hear that. Reporter those who werent injured climbed out of their cars but ambulances were needed for five people. Two kids. Automatically