Governor's Council on Migrant Labor's Ad Hoc Committee on Migrant Seasonal Farmworkers
10/17/2022 10:00 AM
Virtual Meeting via Microsoft Teams, Madison, WI- 53707
Agency: Department of Workforce Development
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- Welcome and Introductions
- Roll call of current committee members
- Erica Sweitzer-Beckman - Chairperson
- John Bauknecht
- Erica Kunze
- Aimee Jo Castleberry
- Kate Lambert
- Laura Waldvogel
- Intro of other council members present
- Introductions of meeting attendees
- Approval of Agenda
- Review and Approval of Meeting Minutes
- September 19, 2022 Meeting Minutes
- Discussion of DWD 301 Admin Rule Updates
- Updates from DWD
- Any additional input or suggested changes from committee members
- Questions on DWD Migrant Labor Procedures
- Discussion regarding collaboration between migrant labor team and the ERD/Fair Labor Standards. DWD 301.08(7)
- Would it be possible for the DWD to periodically release reports regarding licensed migrant labor contractors, similar to the camp status reports?
- Old Business
- Navigator Grant Update
- Continued discussion on valid work search actions for UI claimants
- For reference: Wis. Stat. § 108.04(2)(a)3; Wis. Admin. Code DWD § 127, and work search requirement section of the current handbook for claimants: https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/uiben/worksearch-requirements.htm
- New Business
- Committee members may suggest new topics for the committee to discuss
- Announcements/ Future Items
- The next meeting of the Governor’s Council on Migrant Labor is Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 10:00 AM
- Other announcements by committee members
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