GROWING FORWARD: Navigating Workforce Challenges Insights on Migrant Labor and Immigration Compliance Understanding how to secure a stable workforce while remaining compliant with federal laws has never been more critical. As immigration policies continue to evolve and enforcement intensifies, agricultural employers are facing urgent questions about labor security, compliance, and the risk of workforce shortages. Many employers are wondering: What visa options are available to legally hire and retain workers? How can I avoid costly compliance mistakes and DHS audits? What are my rights during an ICE site visit? How do I ensure my employment verification processes are secure? Join us for a comprehensive session on how to secure your labor force and best to remain compliant with federal immigration laws in the Trump era. We will discuss nonimmigrant as well as immigrant visa options for your employees as well as how to best avoid a DHS audit of your HR files. Session Panel: Ally B

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