Employer Compliance: H-1B Visas and Alternatives for Top Foreign Talent
Instructors:
Addie Hogan,
Sameer Khedekar
Product ID: 705277
- Duration: 60 Min
Why Should You Attend:
Competition for talent is greater than ever, especially in STEM occupations, and US employers continue to rely on attracting and retaining foreign professionals. The challenges of navigating complex immigration regulations also continue amid ever-changing geopolitical environments.
The webinar will help attendees understand which companies may be at a higher risk of being targeted by the federal government for non-compliance with H-1B regulations. Attendees will also understand Department of Labor requirements pertaining to employment of foreign students working on practical training and H-1B visas. The speakers will help them develop recruiting policies with respect to foreign workers, and discuss how to abide by rules concerning wages, working conditions, and notification. Finally, attendees will learn about other visa options that may be available, and how to avoid anti-discrimination violations during the recruiting process.
Areas Covered in the Webinar:
- Employment of foreign students with Optional Practical Training (OPT)
- Background on H-1B requirements for eligibility and quota restrictions
- DOL requirements for Labor Condition Applications (LCAs)
- Salary requirements
- Working conditions
- Displacement of US workers
- Site visits
- Suspension of premium processing
- Documentary requirements for public access folders
- Electronic processes for posting and PAFs
- Avoiding discrimination during recruiting
- H-1B visa alternatives
- Working in Canada
Who Will Benefit:
- HR and Legal Compliance Officers
- Human Resources Managers
- Global Mobility Professionals and Recruiters
- General Counsel/Assoc. General Counsel
- Global Mobility VP/Director/Manager
- Human Resources VP/Director/Manager/Specialist
- Talent Acquisition VP/Director/Manager
- Compliance Officer
- Corporate Travel Manager
Sameer Khedekar
Managing Partner, Pearl Law Group
Sameer Khedekar is partner with the global immigration law firm, Pearl Law Group, in San Francisco. With more than a decade of experience, both attorneys practice exclusively in business immigration law and have counseled employers of all sizes – from startups to Fortune 500 companies – on legal and compliance issues related to the employment of foreign workers in the US and movement of talent across borders worldwide. HR Executive magazine names Sameer among the Top 40 Up & Coming Employment Attorneys, and both attorneys are listed in the International Who’s Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers.
Addie Hogan
Partner, Pearl Law Group
Addie Hogan is partner with the global immigration law firm, Pearl Law Group, in San Francisco. With more than a decade of experience, both attorneys practice exclusively in business immigration law and have counseled employers of all sizes – from startups to Fortune 500 companies – on legal and compliance issues related to the employment of foreign workers in the US and movement of talent across borders worldwide..
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