Mar 29, 2023
DOL webinar focuses on H-2A wage changes

The Department of Labor’s Office of Foreign Labor Certification has scheduled a webinar on April 4 to educate stakeholders on new wage rules for the H-2A program.

The DOL recently approved new Adverse Effect Wage Rates (AEWR) for certain agricultural jobs. The webinar, according to a department news release, will give employers an overview of the regulatory changes.

The webinar starts at 3 p.m. Eastern April 4 and is scheduled to last 1 ½ hours.

Office of Foreign Labor Certification representatives will discuss the methodology behind the new AEWR rule and highlight examples of how it will be applied.

To join the webinar, go to https://usdol.webex.com/usdol/j.php?MTID=m186d9be8a696067a5ab821f7d23b1e0d. (The meeting is on the Cisco Webex platform; clicking link will download the Webex app if you don’t have it installed already.)

The meeting number access code is: 2763 980 8196 and the password is: 2023AEWR.

To join from a mobile device, dial 877 465-7975 (toll-free) or 210 795-0506.




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