US farming adopting a foreign worker program
2,604 views · Published 3 May 2018 · 2:27 · Indexed 21 September 2026
Channel: SABC News · 2018 · News & Politics
Severe labour shortages in US farming is resulting in more businesses adopting a foreign worker program to fill tens of thousands of jobs. The US labor department estimates H-2A visas now provide over 10 percent of the nation's farm workforce. So far, this program has been unchanged by a Trump Administration determined to push tough immigration reform. And as our correspondent Kevin McAleese reports, South Africa is just one of the countries American farms are turning to for help. For more news, visit: sabcnews.com
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