H-2A Farmworker Labor and Document-Withholding Lawsuit
Jackson Farming Company · H-2A agricultural employment and farm harvesting services · New Filing
About this case
A newly filed class action alleges that Jackson Farming Company, Avilez & Sons Harvesting, and related individuals confiscated H-2A workers' passports and immigration documents, charged illegal recruitment and other fees, underpaid workers, made unlawful deductions, and failed to provide legally required working conditions and medical care. The lawsuit was filed in April 2026, and its current procedural stage is a new filing.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Jackson Farming Company
- Product or service
- H-2A agricultural employment and farm harvesting services
- Court case number
- 7:2026cv00190
- Case status
- New Filing
- Lawsuit type
- Employment
- Reported harm
- Wage Hour
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- H-2A Farmworker Labor and Document-Withholding Lawsuit
The American Prospect ·