All New York farm employers are affected by new laws that
take effect beginning January 1, 2020! New York Labor Road
Show III is your opportunity to learn about the changes and
position your business for compliance and success in a very
different environment.

All Dates & Locations run from 8:30-4:00 PM. There is a $55 cost per person.

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Ag Workforce Development Council's Labor Road Show III

  • Monday, November 18, 2019, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday, November 19, 2019, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday, November 20, 2019, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Thursday, November 21, 2019, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Friday, November 22, 2019, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

All New York farm employers are affected by new laws that take effect beginning January 1,2020! New York Labor Road Show III is your opportunity to learn about the changes and position your business for compliance and success in a very different environment. 

Featured Speakers: 

Charles Palmer- Chuck is a go- to lawyer for complex cases involving OSHA, employment law, labor negotiations, independent contractor and joint employment matters. Clients rely on his years of experience in dealing with state and federal enforcement agencies to develop human resource, safety and environmental policies and practices that prevent problems and save them significant expense. 

Joshua Viau- Josh works with a variety of national and local clients including employers in agriculture, manufacturing, construction, hospitality and retail. He is the former Chair of the Labor and Employment Law Section of the Georgia State Bar and is active in several business groups. Josh has been selected to the Best Lawyers in America since 2017, and was recognized as a Georgia Super Lawyer since 2015 and Georgia Super Lawyer- Rising Star from 2006 through 2014. 

Featured Topics: 

  • Compliance with Wage and Hour Laws: Overtime and Day-of-Rest Requirements
  • Understanding Unions and Labor Organizing 
  • Managing the Collective Bargaining Process 
  • The Increasing Importance of Farm Supervisors 
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention: Updates to the NY Law 
  • Compliance Priorities and Enforcement Plans for 2020, NYS Department of Labor 
  • Industry Quality Assurance Program Updates
  • Insurance Update: Disability, Paid Family Leave, and Employment Practices Liability, What is Available?

Dates and Locations: 

November 18th: Genesee Community College-Batavia Campus Room T119 Lecture Hall, Conable Technology Building One College Road Batavia, NY 

November 19th: The Lodge at Hidden Valley Animal Adventure 2887 Royce Road Varysburg, NY

November 20th: Ramada by Wyndham 21000 NY State Route 3 Watertown, NY

November 21st: Hilton Garden Inn Clifton Park 30 Clifton County Road Clifton Park, NY

November 22nd: Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES Conference Rooms 1,2,3 1879 West Genesee Street Auburn, NY 13201

Each day will run 8:30 AM- 4:00 PM. There is a $55 per person charge at the door. 

To Register: Visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdE2Y4Jq... or call: 315-433-0100, ext. 5595 

Ag Workforce Development Council Member Organizations

NEDPA, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cayuga Marketing, AgriMark, Upstate Niagara, New York Farm Bureau, New York Vegetable Growers Association, New York Animal Ag Coalition, Agri-Placement Services, New York Horticultural Society, Dairy Farmers of America, Farm Credit East, Gray & Oscar LLC

Fee

$55

Learn More

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Last updated October 8, 2019