Agriculture Workforce

Current understanding

To be populated as evidence accumulates.

2026-08-31 — Rescission of Coordinated Enforcement Regulations: cross-connection with migrant-seasonal-farmworker-enforcement: Rescission of coordinated DOL enforcement procedures directly affects the interagency framework used to police wage, safety, and training-related violations in the agricultural workforce. (novelty: 2)
2026-03-16 — Grocery, Farm, and Food Worker Protection Act of 2026: cross-connection with grocery-farm-food-worker-disaster-grants: Both address federal support mechanisms for agricultural and food-chain workers; S4101 would channel USDA AMS funds to farmworker organizations. (novelty: 3)
2026-03-26 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the Adverse Effect Wage Rate.: cross-connection with adverse-effect-wage-rate: AEWR is the DOL-set minimum wage floor for H-2A agricultural guestworkers, directly shaping domestic and foreign farmworker pay covered under the Agriculture Workforce topic. (novelty: 2)
2026-06-30 — Securing Agriculture’s Workforce Act of 2026: Securing Agriculture’s Workforce Act of 2026 (HR9535) introduced in the 119th Congress and referred to the House Judiciary Committee; substantive provisions not yet disclosed in public summary. (novelty: 2)