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H-2A Workers Reach $305K Deal In Wage Dispute With Farm

By Irene Spezzamonte · March 13, 2026, 5:49 PM EDT

Lee and Sons Farms told a North Carolina federal court it has agreed to pay $305,000 to settle claims from migrant H-2A workers who accused it of underpaying them and forcing...

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Documents

Memorandum

Case Information

Case Title

Lopez Lopez et al v. Rhodes Farming, LLC et al

Case Number

5:22-cv-00491

Court

North Carolina Eastern

Nature of Suit

Labor: Fair Standards

Date Filed

December 02, 2022

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