ICE Raids Are Only Half The Story

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"But what will farmers do once their workers have been deported?" Don't worry... they planned ahead for that. 💀 UFW (United Farm Workers): Follow them on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ufw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ufwupdates/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedfarmworkers Twitter: https://x.com/UFWupdates Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unitedfarmworkers CIW (Coalition of Immokalee Workers): Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/immokalee.workers/ Twitter: https://x.com/ciw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CIWonFB/ Find me at: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/farmtotaber TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sarahtaber_nc IG: https://www.instagram.com/sarahtabernc/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/sarahtaber.bsky.social Twitter: https://x.com/SarahTaber_bww Substack: https://sarahkendalltaber.substack.com/ Sources: Video where I talk about my experiences working in the part of southern Georgia where there was an active farm slavery ring & it was an open secret: https://youtu.be/mHru7TweGbk?t=850 (timestamped to the GA onion part. The whole video is about how it's good for farms to make money, because that's how we can afford to pay people!) DOJ report on 2021 farm slavery bust in southern Georgia: https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdga/pr/human-smuggling-forced-labor-among-allegations-south-georgia-federal-indictment 2024 updates to H2A program, designed to remove human trafficking & slavery and improve working conditions: https://nationalaglawcenter.org/federal-bills-propose-changes-to-the-h-2a-program/ Farm employers' comments & complaints on the 2024 antislavery reforms (comments from farm worker orgs also included): https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-04-29/pdf/2024-08333.pdf Trump cancelled the H2A antislavery reforms in June 2025: https://cdmigrante.org/trump-dol-rolls-back-h2a-protections/ Trump administration reducing H2A wages on Oct 2 2025: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/10/02/2025-19365/adverse-effect-wage-rate-methodology-for-the-temporary-employment-of-h-2a-nonimmigrants-in-non-range#citation-53-p47920 Trump's Labor Dept claiming we need to expand H2A program due to "crisis" caused by ICE raids: https://prospect.org/politics/trump-labor-department-immigration-ICE-food-crisis/ Antislavery measures for the H2A program that are effective & workers are asking for: https://www.propublica.org/article/h-2a-farmworker-visa-safety-suggestions-experts Additional reports on slavery, trafficking, & other abuses in the H2A program: https://projects.propublica.org/h2a-visa-farmworkers-operation-blooming-onion/ https://prismreports.org/2023/04/14/h2a-visa-wage-theft-exploitation/ https://www.palabranahj.org/archive/caught-in-the-fields-the-h-2a-visa-workers-who-feed-america-and-the-system-that-traps-them https://nwjustice.org/article/1965 https://westfaironline.com/courts/mexican-cartel-invoked-in-alleged-threats-to-putnam-h-2a-visa-workers/ https://www.fb.org/market-intel/critical-farm-labor-visa-use-ticks-up #agriculture #iceraids #ice #labor #farm #farming #farmlife #immigration #ice #farmwork #food #trump #trumpnews #labor #costofliving #groceryprices