Aug 10, 2018

AmericanHort, WNLA to Offer Immigration Webinar

With business immigration audits and raids making national news, the Western Nursery & Landscape Association and AmericanHort are joining forces to present a webinar on I-9 immigration law compliance.

The webinar will take place Aug. 22, at 1 p.m EST.

Join Chris Schulte of CJ-Lake LLC, and Craig Regelbrugge of AmericanHort, will discuss recent employment-related immigration law enforcement trends, and how horticulture businesses can best prepare.

Schulte and CJ-Lake LLC are nationally recognized for their legal expertise and accomplishments in agriculture and small business-related employment and immigration law and compliance.

At CJ Lake, Chris advises and litigates on behalf of employers and employer associations on employment and business immigration matters, including wage and hour, H-2A and H-2B non-immigrant worker programs, and tax issues. He also works on public policy issues involving Congress and Federal agencies on issues related to immigration, agriculture, insurance, clean energy, health care, environment, and transportation. He also serves as labor and employment law counsel to AmericanHort, the horticulture industry’s national trade organization.

Craig Regelbrugge is the senior vice president of industry advocacy and research for AmericanHort. He has more than 28 years of horticulture industry experience and is known expert on governmental affairs, immigration law, horticultural research and other important industry impacting topics.

The webinar is complimentary for WNLA members and AmericanHort members.  Registration is available on www.wnla.org.  AmericanHort members should contact Amanda Holton at AmandaH@AmericanHort.org to request a registration promo code.

Non-members are invited to register for the webinar for $50 or join WNLA or AmericanHort for the many benefits of membership.