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Florida Growers Association, Inc. et al v. Su et al
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December 09, 2025
The Trump administration asked a Florida federal judge to dismiss a suit challenging a Biden-era rule that boosted wages for foreign H-2A farmworkers, saying the case is moot after a Louisiana federal judge permanently blocked the rule nationwide.
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May 30, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor failed to show it would be necessary to push back litigation challenging a Biden-era H-2A wage rule, especially in the context of farm groups' ongoing harm allegations, a Florida federal judge ruled.
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May 14, 2025
Farm groups on Wednesday countered the Trump administration's bid to further halt litigation challenging a Biden-era H-2A wage rule, telling a Florida federal judge there's no need to delay further for the U.S. Department of Labor to get familiarized with the case.
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September 23, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor told a Florida federal court that its final rule increasing foreign agricultural workers' salaries ensures that H-2A visa holders don't adversely affect the wages of other workers, rejecting farm groups' arguments that the department lacked the authority to do so.
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May 20, 2024
Several Florida-based agricultural groups agreed to toss a claim in their suit challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's rule raising the wages of H-2A agricultural workers, saying while they still believe the allegation is viable, trimming the suit will expedite the litigation.
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April 01, 2024
A Florida federal judge on Friday adopted a magistrate judge's recommendation to uphold a U.S. Department of Labor rule raising the wages of H-2A agricultural workers, rejecting objections from farm groups that the report was overly deferential to the government's arguments.
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February 02, 2024
The administration of President Joe Biden pressed a Florida federal court Friday to keep intact a new U.S. Department of Labor rule raising the salary for foreign agricultural workers, saying it supported the wage hike and the policy doesn't create an "impermissible" attractive wage.
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January 22, 2024
Agricultural groups objected to a magistrate judge's recommendation to keep intact a U.S. Department of Labor rule raising the salaries of H-2A agricultural workers, telling a Florida federal judge that the magistrate judge had been "excessively" deferential to the government's arguments.
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June 28, 2023
The U.S. government urged a Florida federal judge to toss a lawsuit challenging a recent U.S. Department of Labor wage rule for temporary foreign agricultural workers, saying industry groups that sued couldn't show they'd soon be harmed by the rule.
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May 12, 2023
A coalition of agriculture industry groups asked a Florida federal court to block a U.S. Department of Labor rule that increases wages for H-2A visa holders, arguing that the DOL exceeded its authority and threatened the livelihood of Florida farmers.