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A new survey for employees in the ag industry will soon take effect that, in theory, addresses concerns about wage suppression in the H-2A guest worker program, but Washington Policy Center's Ag Director Pam Lewison says it's off base.
Whether in Olympia or other urban parts of our state, there seems to be a big misunderstanding or ignorance of what the H-2A guestworker visa program is and how it works.
Republican senators from across the country are calling on congressional leaders to move legislation that would freeze the Adverse Effect Wage Rate at 2023 levels.
A court has rejected a challenge by agricultural employers to the Labor Department’s 2022 H-2A rule, finding that the department properly followed notice-and-comment procedures.
Farm groups are poring through the recommendations of a special House committee that’s proposing to raise tariffs on China.