Event Details

Date

January 31, 2019

Time

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location

CCE Ontario County
480 North Main St.
Canandaigua, NY 14424

Cost

At the Door
$55.00

Host

Ag Workforce Development Council
Rich Stup
315-433-0100 x 5595
www.agworkforce.cals.cornell.edu


Labor Road Show II - Canandaigua ***CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER/TRAVEL ADVISORY** *

January 31, 2019

Labor Road Show II - Canandaigua ***CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER/TRAVEL ADVISORY** *

Featured Speaker: Attorney Michael Sciotti
Mike's practice includes jury trials, investigations, labor audits, supervisory and employee training and claims under federal and state labor laws. He is a frequent speaker and author of articles regarding labor and employment issues. Mike is admitted to practice in New York and the District of Columbia. He is a member of the New York State Bar Association's Labor Law Section: Equal Opportunity Law as well as the Committee on Legislation.

Featured Topics
 Better Farm-Provided Employee Housing Management and Compliance
 Onboarding New Employees
 Sexual Harassment Prevention Policies and Training for NY Employers
 Everyone Needs a Voice: Building Great Employee Relations
 Dairy Safety and Compliance Update
 Fruit & Vegetable Safety and Compliance Update
 Federal and State Wage and Hour Laws
 Worker Care: Let's Get Ahead of Our Customers and Regulators


Cost: $55 per person at the door

Click here to register or call 315-433-0100, ext. 5595


Labor Road Show II Flyer (PDF; 282KB)


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