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Judge stops federal program for migrant agricultural workers

(The Center Square) — Attorneys general from 17 states are suing to stop the federal government from implementing a program they say gives migrant agricultural workers rights that American citizens working farm jobs do not have.

The coalition of states, led by South Carolina, contends that the U.S. Department of Labor's 'Improving Protections for Workers in Temporary Agricultural Employment in the …

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