Immigration – An Employer’s Perspective

April 17, 2024 12:00 pm EST Free Webinar

In the evolving employment landscape, more employers are looking to global talent to meet the demand for skilled labor. The US immigration system and employer sponsorship process can be complex, but with careful planning and expert guidance, foreign talent can be a great solution for employee recruitment and retention. Join FBT attorneys Matt Hoyt and Alicia Visse-Kroger for a discussion of a foreign worker’s journey through the immigration process from the employer’s perspective, including recruiting, onboarding, visa sponsorship, and permanent immigration options.

Interested? Register today.

*This program is pending approval for SHRM and HRCI credits. To receive credit, you must login from your own device for attendance tracking purposes.

Presenters

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Matthew W. Hoyt

Partner

Columbus, OH

614.559.7225

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Alicia M. Visse-Kroger

Managing Associate

Cincinnati, OH

513.651.6404

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