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Legislature looks to tighten state H-2A regulations

04/14/21 7:18 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS Ash Kalra Bill Monning California Farm Bureau Federation California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking farmworker protections Freddie Rodriguez H-2A visa program Western Growers Association
Lawmakers are hoping to protect vulnerable H-2A temporary guestworkers from exploitative practices by returning to two earlier legislative proposals.
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief, Agri-Pulse West

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