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Prospects dim for H-2A wage rate reforms, farm groups say

06/03/20 6:45 AM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Adverse effect wage rate AEWR AFBF Chuck Conner Farm Bureau farmworker H-2A immigration Michael Marsh National Council of Agricultural Employers NCFC Zippy Duvall
A White House effort to lower the wages farms have to pay H-2A workers appears to have foundered amid concerns that it would put some regions at a disadvantage to others.
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