Bill Monitoring Foreign Labor Recruitment Introduced in the House
October 30, 2013 On Monday, October 28, H.R. 3344, the Fraudulent Overseas Recruitment and Trafficking Elimination Act of 2013 (FORTE), a bill that regulates foreign labor recruiters, was introduced in the House. H.R. 3344 reforms the employment-based visa system to include some additional worker protections, including critical safeguards against recruitment abuse. The bill includes a…