1 California Worker Dead, Hundreds Arrested
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A migrant was left in critical condition Thursday following a 30-foot fall from a roof during a raid led by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection at a marijuana farm in southern California,
Under pressure from worried farmers and hotel owners, the Trump administration is launching a program to streamline issuing visas for temporary, migrant workers to try to make sure fruits get picked,
Rollins said more announcements would come soon from the Department of Labor regarding the U.S. temporary worker visa program.
As the Trump administration has doubled down on its hardline immigration agenda, behind the scenes senior Trump officials and the president himself have grappled with the consequences of that crackdown against a key portion of the workforce: migrant workers.
"I'm sure kicking folks off Medicaid and into farm work will go just swimmingly," one person said of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins' proposal.
"What happens when an experienced worker is detained or doesn't show up? It's total chaos," a dairy farmworker said.
Walmart has abruptly lost hundreds of workers after a Supreme Court ruling invalidated a humanitarian parole program for migrants. Stores in Florid
Cheap foreign labor have long been a fixture outside these stores, but recent immigration raids nationwide are now driving job-seekers away
Bengali-speaking individuals detained in Odisha despite proof of Indian nationality, sparking outrage and fear among migrant workers.
The number of temporary work permits given out in Jersey has more than doubled since 2021, but serious welfare issues are being raised. | ITV News Channel
Since January 2025, police raids on massage parlors have intensified, targeting immigrant women suspected of sex work. Amid nationwide protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), these workers — among ICE’s most systematically targeted — are largely excluded from community defense.