Event Details
Date
February 27, 2019
Time
11:00am-2:30pm
Location
CCE Ulster County
232 Plaza Avenue
Kingston, NY 12401
Cost
This event is free.
Host
Cornell Vegetable Program
(518) 949-3722
email
Learn about H2A and H2B
February 27, 2019
Are you concerned about finding enough seasonal employees for your farm or business? Learn more from NYS DOL about the H2A and H2B visa programs which allow you to legally bring foreign temporary workers to the US. This program is hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension's Eastern NY Commercial Hort. Program and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County.
11:00am-12:00noon H2A The H-2A program allows U.S. employers or U.S. agents who meet specific regulatory requirements to bring foreign nationals to the United States to fill temporary agricultural jobs.
Lunch on your own - bring your lunch, or there are several restaurants in the same shopping plaza.
1:00pm-2:30pm H2B The H-2B program allows U.S. employers or U.S. agents who meet specific regulatory requirements to bring foreign nationals to the United States to fill temporary nonagricultural jobs.
