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Immigration Reform and the Guest Worker Program
As Congress debates immigration reform, one possible sticking point is a new look for the guest worker program. Many farmers say the current, H-2A visa system involves so much red tape they have no choice but to hire undocumented labor.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readAs Congress debates immigration reform, one possible sticking point is a new look for the guest worker program. Many farmers say the current, H-2A visa system involves so much red tape they have no choice but to hire undocumented labor. At the same time, American workers have won court orders against illegal discrimination and poor working conditions.
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2 of 3Immigration Reform and the Guest Worker Program- 0:00Woman Found Alive in Bangladesh, after Death Toll Surpasses 1,000
- 8:04Immigration Reform and the Guest Worker ProgramYou’re reading this
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