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A new, temporary Rule Affects H-2A Workers who Wish to Extend Stay in the U.S. Beyond Three (3) Year Maximum
October 3, 2022 | 0 comments
Do you have an H-2A visa or know someone who does? If so, you might want to read about this new rule that might allow you to extend your stay in the United States - under certain conditions. Read on to learn more. Due to the...
Are you a TN worker in the US that has faced fraud or abuse at work?
August 1, 2023 | 0 comments
TN work visas grant Mexican and Canadian professionals temporary permission to work in the United States. In recent years, there have been an increasing number of cases of employers tricking both professionals and the US government into...
Are you a temporary worker in the U.S. who would like to receive unemployment benefits?
October 3, 2022 | 0 comments
While temporary workers in the U.S. often do have access to unemployment insurance if they lose their job, a new program may change this - for some. Read on to find out what's new and what you can do if you lose your job in the U.S...
Migrant workers: fearlessly reporting labor abuses during COVID-19
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
We’re outraged at all the news that’s exposing the realities that migrant workers face. A few days earlier, a U.S. news outlet announced that “a farmworker in eastern North Carolina is the first confirmed case of...
This May 1, a Call for Migrant Worker Health and Safety
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
Today, on May First, we celebrate International Workers’ Day. On social media, farmworker women and their allies are calling on the U.S. government to improve health and safety protections. Farmworkers like...
Tell the White House that cutting farmworker wages is not the answer!
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
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PAID SICK LEAVE DURING COVID-19
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
In response to global pandemic COVID-19, the United States federal government has enacted new response bills. In particular, the new Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) expands family and medical leave. It also contains an...
New Report Uncovers Widespread Abuse of Agricultural Workers in H-2A Visa Program
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
100% of Workers Surveyed Report at Least One Serious Rights’ Violation BALTIMORE, MD– A new report released today by Centro de los Derechos del Migrante, Inc. (CDM) — a transnational migrant workers’...
Some Options for Migrant Workers to Access Health Services in the US
August 1, 2023 | 0 comments
Our world is in the midst of a global health crisis. And in these times, the health and safety of migrant workers is a priority. The migrant population constitutes a significant part of the workforce, and as working people, they deserve...
To avoid becoming a victim of recruitment fraud, always verify job openings in the United States
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
People seeking temporary work in the United States through H-2A and H-2B visas face serious difficulties during their recruitment process. The most common problem is deception about job offers that do not exist, that is: Fraud....

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