

Published on: 06/02/2025
This news was posted by Oregon Today News
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By Tareq Saghie | Edited by Dianne Solis & Alfredo Corchado
Last spring, Carmelo Méndez was pruning peach trees in Colorado on an H-2A visa, missing his children and wife back home, but excited about how his $17.70 hourly wage would improve their lives. This spring, he’s back in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala frantically searching Facebook for a job on one of the thousands of farms across the U.S. that primarily employ guest workers like him.
News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/palabra/2025/06/the-h-2a-visa-workers-who-feed-america-and-the-system-that-traps-them.html
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