The Department of Homeland Security announced its final rule regarding how employers must handle mismatch letters from the Social Security Administration. Since an estimated 65-70 percent of nursery field work is done by undocumented workers, this new rule should rock the industry.Federal Wage & Hour, Migrant Act and Immigration Compliance Seminar
Lead by Monte B. Lake
Wednesday, November 5, 2008 10 am-2 pm
With Lunch Speaker: Craig Regelbrugge
Cahaba Grand Conference Center
Ballroom J & M
3660 Grandview Parkway
Birmingham, Alabama
Department of Labor wage & hour and Federal Migrant audits and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immigration audits and raids are on the rise. Monte B. Lake is well-positioned to guide green industry employers on how to avoid compliance traps and common and costly mistakes with I-9’s, Social Security no-match letters, wage & hour and MSPA violations. This will be a hands-on session allowing plenty of time to have your questions answered.
Monte B. Lake is a nationally renowned agricultural labor attorney with the Washington DC based Siff & Lake, LLP. He is an expert consultant on employment law and immigration for the American Nursery & Landscape Association, and serves as a legal counselor and advisor to the Agriculture Coalition for Immigration Reform.
Craig Regelbrugge is the Vice President of Government Relations and Research for the American Nursery & Landscape Association. He will be presenting a snapshot view of where we are on immigration reform and what the upcoming election may bring us.
Participating Partners:
Alabama Farmers Federation
Alabama Nursery & Landscape Association
Alabama Turfgrass Association
America Nursery & Landscape Association
Georgia Green Industry Association
Mississippi Nursery & Landscape Association
In Cooperation with the Risk Management Agency
Lead by Monte B. Lake
Wednesday, November 5, 2008 10 am-2 pm
With Lunch Speaker: Craig Regelbrugge
Cahaba Grand Conference Center
Ballroom J & M
3660 Grandview Parkway
Birmingham, Alabama
Department of Labor wage & hour and Federal Migrant audits and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immigration audits and raids are on the rise. Monte B. Lake is well-positioned to guide green industry employers on how to avoid compliance traps and common and costly mistakes with I-9’s, Social Security no-match letters, wage & hour and MSPA violations. This will be a hands-on session allowing plenty of time to have your questions answered.
Monte B. Lake is a nationally renowned agricultural labor attorney with the Washington DC based Siff & Lake, LLP. He is an expert consultant on employment law and immigration for the American Nursery & Landscape Association, and serves as a legal counselor and advisor to the Agriculture Coalition for Immigration Reform.
Craig Regelbrugge is the Vice President of Government Relations and Research for the American Nursery & Landscape Association. He will be presenting a snapshot view of where we are on immigration reform and what the upcoming election may bring us.
Participating Partners:
Alabama Farmers Federation
Alabama Nursery & Landscape Association
Alabama Turfgrass Association
America Nursery & Landscape Association
Georgia Green Industry Association
Mississippi Nursery & Landscape Association
In Cooperation with the Risk Management Agency
For more information contact: Craig J. Regelbrugge
Vice President for Gov't Relations and Research
American Nursery & Landscape Association
1000 Vermont Ave NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20005
202/789-2900; 202/741-4851 direct; 202/425-4401 cell
cregelbrugge@anla.org
Vice President for Gov't Relations and Research
American Nursery & Landscape Association
1000 Vermont Ave NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20005
202/789-2900; 202/741-4851 direct; 202/425-4401 cell
cregelbrugge@anla.org
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