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Saturday, August 18th Certification ‘Get To Know’ and Labor Summit, Complimentary for All Tradeshow Registrants
FREE with Tradeshow Admission Room 1: Certification ‘Get to Know’ TNLA CEUs available
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM *Get to Know TNLA’s TCLA and TCLP Certification Programs 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM *Get to Know TNLA’s TCNP and TMCNP Certification Programs 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM *Finding the Value in Your TNLA Certification! *Speaker may vary
FREE with Tradeshow Admission
Room 2: Labor Summit Building a reliable and dependable workforce for the Green Industry continues to be a challenge. During this Summit, experts from the Industry will discuss the labor challenges they have faced and how they overcame these adversities by not backing down and tackling Federal regulations head-on. Labor Summit brought to you by Federation of Employers & Workers of America (FEWA) 2 Hours of TNLA CEUs Available
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM Arnulfo Hinojosa, Vice President, FEWA – Welcome and FEWA Introductions 9:05 AM - 10:00 AM Jarrod Sharp, General Counsel, FEWA and Kurt Alstede, Owner Alstede Farms, LLC This hour focuses on the current H2A and H2B environment including: how to manage your company’s H2A and H2B efforts; what’s happening in D.C., how to ensure your company is compliant with federal regulations and how the programs can become part of the solution to your labor demands.
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM Immigration Attorney for the Law Office of Wesley Mathis What’s after temporary work visas? Law office of Wesley Mathis represents employers who wish
to sponsor foreign nationals for permanent residence by filing applications for permanent labor certification (PERM), immigrant visa petitions, and applications for adjustment of status from temporary to permanent resident.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Jacob Monty, Monty & Ramirez LLP Many developments on the IMMIGRATION front from the end of DACA to the end of TPS will be covered; 2018 immigration compliance update. Learn what ICE will focus on and the best practices employers should follow to avoid fines and scrutiny.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Panel Discussion Moderated by Arnulfo Hinojosa, Vice President, FEWA Panel discussion and Q&A from the participants
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