On Wednesday, February 23, 2022, the Mid South Agricultural Labor Seminar returns with an in-person Seminar to provide you the latest information on agricultural labor issues. This Seminar continues to be the best forum in the state to get your labor questions answered by some of the best ag labor experts in the country.
Issues that will be discussed at this year’s Mid South Agricultural Labor Seminar include:
OSHA Heat Illness Proposed Rule
H-2A Adverse Effect Wage Rate Proposed Rule
H-2A Visa Fee Increases
H-2A Abscondments and how Transfer Petitions are being used to poach a farmer’s H-2A workers
H-2A Harvest Truck Driver Lawsuit seeking higher wages and overtime pay
Farm Workforce Modernization Act legislation and other legislative issues
H-2B legislation to shift certain segments of agriculture to the H-2A Visa Program
U.S. COVID vaccination entry requirements for H-2A, H-2B Visa workers
For questions, please contact Brian Breaux at (225) 922-6210.
Mid-South Ag Labor Seminar Registration Form
Mid-South Ag Labor Seminar Hotel Registration
Mid-South Ag Labor Seminar Flyer
Mid-South Ag Labor Seminar Tentative Schedule