‘100 percent’ haven’t shown up to work due to immigration raids, Texas farmer says

'100 percent' haven't shown up to work due to immigration raids, Texas ...

'100 percent' haven't come to work due to ICE raids, Texas farmer says

One farmer in rural Texas says none of his employees have wanted to come to work out of fear of being picked up during an ICE raid, "whether they are legal or illegal."

'100 percent' haven't shown up to work due to immigration raids, Texas farmer says

DONNA, Texas (KVEO) – Farmers in Texas' Rio Grande Valley say they are feeling the effects of workers failing to show up due to the continued U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids. Farmer Nick Billman of Donna told Nexstar's KVEO that the raids are keeping employees from coming to work, leaving farmers without any help. He said things started getting worse just weeks ago. “I would say within the last three weeks, it started to slo…

'100%' didn't show up to work due to raids, farmer says

DONNA, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Rio Grande Valley farmers say they are feeling the effects of having no workers show up due to the continued U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids. Farmer Nick Billman from Donna says the raids have caused people to not show up to work, leaving farmers without any help. He says things started getting worse just weeks ago. “I would say within the last three weeks it started to slow but this last week …

'100 percent' haven't shown up to work due to immigration raids_ Texas farmer says

DONNA, Texas (KVEO) — Farmers in Texas's Rio Grande Valley say they are feeling the pinch of workers failing to show up due to the ongoing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids. Farmer Nick Billman of Donna told Nexstar's KVEO that the raids are keeping employees from coming to work, leaving farmers without any help. He said things started getting worse just weeks ago. “I would say within the last three weeks, it started to slow, …