Three Mexican citizens were indicted on 35 counts related to a scheme that allegedly trafficked Mexican farmworkers into the ...
A Yakima resident and three Tri-Cities-area residents are accused in a fraud, identity theft and forced labor case involving ...
Three Mexican citizens have been indicted for “trafficking Mexican farmworkers into forced labor and harboring them in the United States after their visas expired” for financial gain, the Justice ...
Federal immigration enforcement has not had a significant impact on California food production, though anxieties stirred by ...
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When Uriel Hernández Espinoza took a job as a migrant farm worker on Virginia’s Eastern Shore in 2022, he was promised fair pay, housing and meals. This week, he will be receiving compensation from ...
Farmworkers harvest a field, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Homestead, Fla. The H-2A program has allowed foreign workers to fill agricultural jobs on a temporary basis for decades. But intense ...
(WNDU) - We are entering the season of harvest, and farm owners continue to struggle. As the price of crops — including corn and soybeans — plunged, they’re now facing another challenge: labor ...
The U.S. agricultural industry depends on undocumented immigrants, but President Trump’s immigration crackdown is further depleting an already tight workforce. The labor crisis may be setting the ...