SALINAS VALLEY GROWERS AND PRODUCERS SAY THEY’RE GLAD THAT GOVERNOR JERRY BROWN HAS PASSED A LAW, THAT MAKES IT SO THAT PRIVATE EMPLOYERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO USE E-VERIFY. WITHOUT IMMIGRATION REFORM, OR AN AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROGRAM IN PLACE, AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS WERE CONCERNED THE FOOD WOULD ROT IN THE FIELDS, IF THEY HAD TO USE THE E—VERIFY SYSTEM.
