DOL H-2A Final Rule on Range Herding and Production of Livestock

DOL final rule on the temporary agricultural employment of H–2A foreign workers in the herding or production of livestock on the range in the United States. This rule is effective on 11/16/15 and implements new wage methodology with full implementation beginning in 2018. (80 FR 62958, 10/16/15)

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

20 CFR Part 655

RIN 1205-AB70

Temporary Agricultural Employment of H-2A Foreign Workers in the Herding or Production of Livestock on the Range in the United States

AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration, Labor.

ACTION: Final rule.

Related Resources

• DOL Proposed Rule on H-2A Program
• DOL Summary of H-2A Herders Final Rule
• DOL Round 1 FAQs on Implementation and Major Provisions of H-2A Herders Final Rule