Governor's Council on Migrant Labor

08/03/2022 10:00 AM - 08 /03/2022 12:00 PM

Virtual Meeting (Microsoft Teams)

Agency: Department of Workforce Development

Contact: Katie Mueller
(608) 733-3907
kathryn.mueller@dwd.wisconsin.gov

MEETING AGENDA

1. Call to Order / Roll Call - Lupe Martinez

• Introduction of new council members
  • Representative Jodi Emerson
  • Ben Obregon, MSFW Advocate Representative, UMOS Board Member
  • Carolyn Flyte, Employer Representative, Flyte Farms

2. Approval of Agenda - Lupe Martinez
            
3. Approval of Minutes - Lupe Martinez

• Wednesday, January 19, 2022
• Wednesday, April 20, 2022

4. Migrant Labor Law Updates - Katie Mueller

• Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Status Report
• EmR2204
• Status on Updating the Permanent Rule
• American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Unemployment Insurance (UI) Navigator Program Grant
  • Additional input from Jose Martinez
• Equity Grant

5. Ad Hoc Committee on Migrant Labor - Erica Sweitzer-Beckman

• Updates from Committee    

6. Ad Hoc Committee for Minimum Hours Guarantee - Erica Sweitzer-Beckman

• Updates from Committee

7. Old Business - Lupe Martinez

• Reappointment of members, Erica Sweitzer-Beckman, Kate Lambert, and Lupe Martinez

8. New Business - Lupe Martinez

• Suggestions for topics Council members would like to discuss or explore in future meetings
• Council Annual Report
• Referral Pay

9. Public Comment - Lupe Martinez

• Any non-council members in attendance may make comments or provide feedback to the Council

10. Announcements from Council Members - Lupe Martinez

• Farmworker Appreciation Day Picnic, August 7    

11. Migrant Labor Council 2022 Meeting Schedule - Lupe Martinez

• Wednesday, October 19, 2022

12. Adjournment    

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