In this video interview, Victor Granados offers his insights into why the workforce in and around Stampede Meat's new Sunland Park, N.M., facility helped make the location a great fit for the company.
In this highly competitive environment, traditional strategies such as raising wages have been minimally effective, forcing meat and poultry processing companies to look for creative approaches to recruit and retain workers.
The Agricultural Guestworker Act of 2017 would create an H-2C visa program that will allow American farmers, ranchers, producers, packers and processors access to a legal and stable supply of workers.