
Contractor Winter Training: Immigrant Workforce Panel
Join us on Tuesday, January 28 at 9am for an engaging panel presentation on employing immigrant & refugee workers in your construction business, featuring a local immigrant law specialist from Barley Snyder, and representatives from Church World Service, a Lancaster-based agency working to resettle refugee families.
This panel will begin with a presentation by Andy Mahon from Barley Snyder, who will discuss:
- I-9 compliance
- Introduction to permanent and temporary immigration sponsorship
- When to consider immigration sponsorship
Following Andy’s presentation, Siobhan Leonard and Rachel Waddell will provide an overview of Church World Service and their clients, and will describe:
- opportunities to connect local employers with prospective workers
- common barriers to expanding your workforce with refugees
- strategies to support employers with challenges such as language, transportation and child care
- insights into cultural aspects of hiring refugees and immigrants
This seminar is free to attend. Complimentary refreshments will be provided.

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