Trump administration to streamline H2-A worker program

Trump administration to streamline H2-A worker program

The Trump administration plans to undertake a rule making process to help streamline the admission of H2-A workers.  U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says the change will make the H2-A program more responsive to stakeholder concerns.  He says it will also improve administration confidence in the program as a source of legal and verified labor for agriculture.  Perdue says the administration also plans to incentivize farmers’ use of the E-Verify program to ensure their workforce is authorized to work in the U.S.

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