Peeling plants are scrambling for seasonal workers, but one area plant owner says locals aren’t lining up for the jobs.
Last fall, Don Benoit had been making plans to hire 80 seasonal migrant laborers to work at his crawfish processing plant during the upcoming spring season, and he was applying for guest-worker visas ...
Businesses across the country are being hit by delays in a federal program that allows tens of thousands of low-skilled seasonal workers into the U.S. each year, reigniting a clash over the program’s ...
A new bill introduced in Congress aims to expand temporary work opportunities for foreign laborers in nonagricultural sectors, allowing employers to hire international workers when domestic labor is ...