U.S. ‘stabilizes’ H-2A pay rates at 2020 level through 2022

Minimum pay rates for most agricultural guest workers will remain at this year’s levels through 2022 under a regulation announced by the Labor Department on Tuesday. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said the regulation demonstrated “President Trump’s commitment to America’s farmers by delivering lower costs when they need it the most.” The Labor Department draws on… » Read More

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