Can Immigration Solve the US Worker Shortage?
The US is facing an unprecedented worker shortage, and US immigration laws do not provide clear solutions. There are nevertheless viable options for most employers to address the shortage with immigrant workers. This session will delve into those options as well as what may be on the horizon.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn the current challenges to hiring foreign workers.
- Discover potential options to address worker shortages and how to navigate those options.
- Hear about what challenges and options may present themselves in the near future.
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David Jones
David Jones is the managing partner of the firm's Memphis office. He practices exclusively in the area of immigration and related employment and compliance matters.
David has extensive experience assisting companies with hires or transfers from outside of the U.S. He represents clients in complex matters relating to both immigration benefits and enforcement and in proceedings before the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Labor, the Department of Justice and the Department of State, as well as in citizenship status discrimination matters and export control compliance under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR).