U.S. to Allow 30,000 More Seasonal Workers

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U.S. to Allow 30,000 More Seasonal Workers

May 6, 2019 at 1:10 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 24 Comments


https://politicalwire.com/2019/05/06/u-s-to-allow-30000-more-seasonal-workers/

"SNIP....

“The Trump administration plans to allow 30,000 more foreign workers temporarily into the United States for seasonal work through the end of September, a move that reflects how the booming economy has complicated President Trump’s efforts to restrict legal immigration,” the AP reports.

“It would benefit oyster shucking companies, fisheries, loggers and seasonal hotels, including Trump’s own Mar-a-Lago club — all of which use the visas to hire migrants for temporary work they say Americans won’t do.”

....SNIP"

[hedda_foil]

1. I don't see farmers mentioned. That's bizarre.

[NewJeffCT]

2. They'll all be working at Trump resorts

for pennies per hour

[DFW]

3. Lemme guess--Trump likes strawberry shortcake? n/t