Articles tagged under: Farm Workforce Modernization Act
Dairy Industry Fights for Workforce Modernization Act
Published December 9, 2022
The International Dairy Foods Association wants the Farm Workforce Modernization Act passed during the lameduck session. "Workforce is by far the number one issue facing our IDFA members," said Michael Dykes, CEO, IDFA. "Most of our members are short 10-to-20…U.S. House Passes Farm Workforce Modernization Act
Published March 19, 2021
On a 247 to 174 vote, the U.S. House passed the Farm Workforce Modernization Act. The bill would pave the way for undocumented farm workers to obtain legal status and allows more flexibility in the H-2A program. The bill now…