Event Details

Date

March 21, 2019

Time

8:30 am- 4:00 pm

Location

CCE Wyoming County
36 Center St.
Warsaw, NY 14569

Cost

At the Door
$55.00 Payment accepted at door, registration appreciated

Host

Ag Workforce Development Council
Rich Stup
agworkforce.cals.cornell.edu/

Labor Road Show II- New Date & Location for WNY!

March 21, 2019

New Date & Location for Western New York!

March 21, 2019
CCE Wyoming County
36 Center St Suite B
Warsaw, NY
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

If you have employees, then you need to be at the New York Labor Road Show II. Experts from farms, private industry and the university will focus on critical topics that affect all farm employers including: employee housing, onboarding, sexual harassment prevention, employee engagement ,
safety, wage and hour laws, and worker care.

Featured Topics:

 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
**For those that were registered for the 1/31 date, please help us plan accurately by registering again. **

Registration: http://agworkforce.cals.cornell.edu/

Or call: 315-433-0100, ext. 5595

Ag Workforce Development Council Member Organizations
NEDPA, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cayuga Marketing, AgriMark, Up-state Niagara, New York Farm Bureau, New York Vegetable Growers Associa-tion, New York Animal Ag Coalition, Agri-Placement Services, New York Horticultural Society, Dairy Farmers of America, Farm Credit East

Labor Road Show II Flyer (PDF; 279KB)

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