H-2A Visas and Worker Protections

The labor shortage facing America’s farmers and ranchers is persistent and costly. The H-2A visa program for temporary agricultural workers is a critical option for this business. Host Lauren Clarke is joined by immigration attorney L.J. D'Arrigo to explain the H-2A program's purpose, requirements, and challenges for both employers and workers. Plus, get the latest on DOL’s recent regulatory changes and ongoing litigation.GUEST: Leonard J. D'Arrigo / Harris BeachHOST: Lauren Clarke, Erickson Immigration Group Managing Attorney NEWS NERD: Rob Taylor, Partner & ShareholderPRODUCER: Adam BelmarSHOW RESOURCE LINKS:Biden’s New H-2A Rule Expands Protections and Increases Oversight for Migrant Workers, American Immigration CouncilGeorgia sues Biden administration over plan to expand farmworker rights, Atlanta Journal-Constitution