Florida’s Tough New Immigration Law Pushes Farms to Hire More Guest Workers

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A new law intended to crack down on illegal immigration is prompting employers to hire more seasonal farmworkers from overseas.

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Already the nation’s top employer of seasonal workers from overseas, farmers in the Sunshine State say they have no choice but to tap moreFlorida employs more migrant guest workers on its farms than any other state and might become even more reliant on them because of a new law making it tougher to hire people whoThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law.

 

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