August 13, 2007

ISSUE 1179

LABOR RELATIONS FORUM APPROACHING

Just a reminder - the 33rd Annual Agricultural Labor Relations Forum is Sept. 27-28, at the International Plaza Resort & Spa in Orlando. The forum continues to gain national recognition for its service and information to Florida’s agricultural industry.

This year’s event will include the following workshops: In-Depth Overview of H-2A and How it Works, Back-to-Back Basics - Agricultural Wage-Hour Law, Update on Immigration Issues and Common WPS Mistakes and How to Avoid Them.

To take advantage of special room rates, attendees are reminded to make reservations before August 25. For additional information contact Christine Synan or Mike Carlton at (321) 214-5200.

BUSH ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES IMMIGRATION REFORMS

SFWMD GOVERNING BOARD SAYS NO TO LAKE AUGMENTATION

GOV. CRIST NAMES THREE TO FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

LETTUCE AND LEAFY GREENS SAFETY SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULED

ANNUAL CONVENTION TO OFFER IMPORTANT LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

BENEFIT AUCTION PROCEEDS AID FARMWORKERS’ CHILDREN - ITEMS STILL NEEDED

REMINDER - LABOR RELATIONS FORUM APPROACHING