The ALRB finalized card-check rules in December 2024 that require unions to state explicitly that signing a card is a vote for the union and requires employers to provide unions within 48 hours with ...

Trump advisors drew up plans to deport unauthorized foreigners in the US and to reduce legal immigration, which averages 1.1 million a year. Some of these policies were tried and blocked by courts ...

The US has nine million dairy cows, two-thirds on farms with 1,000 or more cows and 1.7 million or 20 percent in California. Bird flu was found in 645 of the state?s herds, many in the leading dairy ...

The average retail price of beef topped $8 a pound in summer 2024, reflecting drought in the western states that reduced forage and increased feed costs and prompting farmers to reduce their herds.

Trump 2.0 could freeze or eliminate the AEWR, a special minimum wage higher than federal or state minimum wages and must be paid to H-2As, open year-round farm jobs to H-2As, and allow farmers to ...

SB 1718 requires employers of 26 or more workers to use E-Verify to check the status of newly hired workers. Miami-Dade county has an estimated 60,000 farm, construction and other outdoor workers, ...

Pact. The EU Pact on Migration and Asylum approved in April 2024 aims to reduce the arrival of illegal migrants who request asylum. The 10-section Pact aims to “secure European borders…implement ...

President-elect Trump in November 2024 threatened 25 percent tariffs on all goods imported from Canada and Mexico because they allow migrants and fentanyl to enter the US. Trump’s threat suggests that ...