The volatility of today’s business environment can easily keep you laser-focused on immediate concerns, but there are other issues you need to keep in your sights.
Growers must take the lead to foster an inclusive, collaborative work environment to increase productivity and support their domestic and seasonal workforce.
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a final rule that updates the methodology for determining the annual Adverse Effect Wage Rates in the H-2A visa program.
The USDA and the Department of Homeland Security have announced a temporary rule that allows employers who use H-2A to hire available workers currently in the U.S.
The arrangement will help facilitate the identification of foreign and domestic workers that may be available and eligible to transfer to other U.S. agricultural employers to fulfill critical workforce needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
