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Trump administration looks to streamline H-2A visas
- The Trump administration will launch a new rule on Oct. 2 to expedite H-2A visa processing for agricultural workers while the Department of Labor reviews applications.
- The new rule allows employers to electronically petition for unnamed beneficiaries after receiving an acceptance notice.
- Jordan Fischetti, an immigration policy fellow, noted that farmers face long wait times for H-2A visa workers, emphasizing the importance of this streamlined process.
- Using legal pathways for employment benefits American businesses, the public’s confidence in the rule of law, and foreign workers, according to Fischetti.
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IFPA welcomes H-2A rulemakings from DOL, DHS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2025 — The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 today welcomed the Department of Labor’s interim final rule revising the methodology for calculating the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR) for H-2A agricultural workers. The new methodology replaces the USDA Farm Labor Survey with state-level data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey and establishes two skill…
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