Federal judge temporarily blocks Biden's new protections for H-2A foreign farmworkers.

A federal judge in Kentucky has temporarily blocked new rules from the Biden administration that would have expanded protections for foreign farmworkers with H-2A visas, including the right to unionize. The judge ruled that such changes require congressional approval. The Department of Labor had implemented the rules to protect workers from retaliation and unsafe conditions, but the decision halts these protections in several states.

November 26, 2024
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