Sessions

Concurrent Session
Managing The Complex Immigration Journey For Your Foreign Employees To Retain Talent
Milano Ballroom 3-4
Tuesday 04/16/2024 04:15 PM - 05:15 PM   Add to calendar
Competencies: Business (Behavioral), Workplace (Technical) | Intended Audience: Senior-Level
Workplace Application:
Attendees will learn about new changes and creative strategies for sponsoring foreign employees for U.S. work visas and permanent residence. 

U.S. employers face unprecedented challenges in finding qualified candidates to fill highly skilled positions. The demand for top talent continues to be fierce, which is why being mindful of the complexities of the immigration journey for your international employees can help your company develop strategies for overcoming challenges and better retain (and recruit) top talent.  This discussion will focus on the latest strategies employers are utilizing for navigating common employment-immigration issues, examine potential changes on the horizon to the H-1B visa program, and provide effective tips to enhance retention and recruitment of high-quality foreign professionals.   This session is advanced and is geared towards human resources leaders, recruiters, and business leaders who oversee and/or are involved in the hiring process.

Learning Objectives:

  • When and how can I sponsor a new hire for a Green Card?
  • How do I manage the onboarding process for foreign nationals who are working in a virtual or hybrid environment in the United States?
  • What future changes to the immigration system will provide for more employment-based work visas?
Jason  Finkelman Photo
Presenter:
Jason Finkelman, Immigration Attorney,
Finkelman Immigration Law Firm