Source: PRESS RELEASE, 6/10/16

WHO: Farm Labor Contractors, Crew Leaders, Crew Bosses, Supervisors, and Growers

WHAT: Learn about the U.S. and state laws affecting Farm Labor Contractors. Get questions answered, learn about your responsibilities as an employer and better understand the dos and don’ts of labor management and contracting to avoid fines and penalties.

Learn how to become a registered FLC and improve compliance with U.S. and state laws. Get questions answered and better understand the dos and don’ts of labor contracting in order to avoid fines and penalties.  

Receive training on worker safety and best business practices that will help you work successfully with your growers and workers.  Learn how to overcome those challenges of managing crew productivity and ensuring worker safety.  

The U.S. DOL will be on-site to fast-track applications and renewals.  This is an excellent opportunity for those who need either of those services to have it done efficiently and quickly.  Renewals will be processed that day.  

Topics:
• Successful business practices for the FLC and Grower  
• Migrant and Seasonal Worker Protection Act (MSPA) compliance, including FLC registration and wage and hour management  
• Sexual Harassment Prevention  
• Child Labor law compliance  
• Worker safety, including OSHA compliance  

WHEN/WHERE:
June 14th, 2016  from 2-6 P.M.
Rocky Mount, NC
East Carolina Agriculture And Education Center
1175 Kingsboro Road  Rocky Mount, NC 27801


REGISTER:
Cost:  $10.00 per attendee  (includes refreshments and lunch or dinner)
(registration will open 1 hour before start time)
Online: www.gapconnections.com  
Mail:
Mail completed registration page and payment method to:  GAP Connections
2450 E.J. Chapman Drive Knoxville, TN 37996
Phone:
AgSafe
(Spanish) 209-526-4400  
GAP Connections
(English) 865-622-4606  
Cancellation Policy:  No refunds. Participant substitutions are welcome; however please notify AgSafe or GAP Connections of changes.