Event Brief
Judge blocks Trump wage cuts for seasonal farmworkers
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: A federal judge in California ruled that a Trump administration Labor Department rule cutting wages for seasonal farmworkers is unlawful. The decision follows a lawsuit by farmworker advocates who argued the rule would “undercut and adversely affect” wages paid to U.S. workers.
WHO: Farmworker advocates; Trump administration (U.S. Department of Labor); federal judge (California)
WHAT: Federal judge rules Trump administration seasonal farmworker wage-cut rule unlawful, siding with plaintiffs challenging the Labor Department action.
WHEN: Aug 26, 2026 at 7:36 PM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: Farmworker advocates sued, arguing the Labor Department rule would “undercut and adversely affect” wages paid to U.S. workers.
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