Governor's Council on Migrant Labor

10/23/2024 10:00 AM

Hybrid Meeting, Madison, WI- 53703

Agency: Department of Workforce Development

Contact: Katie Mueller
6087333907
Kathryn.Mueller@dwd.wi.gov

Hybrid Meeting 

 

GEF-1, 201 East Washington Ave., Rm. H103, Madison, WI

 

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Agenda

1.    Call to Order / Roll Call    |    Jose Martinez    

 

2.    Approval of Agenda    |    Jose Martinez
            
3.    Approval of Minutes    |    Jose Martinez
          •    Wednesday, Aug. 07, 2024

 

4.    Remarks from DWD Secretary Amy Pechacek    |    Secretary Amy Pechacek

 

5.    Updates from U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division    |     Corey Walton/Kristin Tout

 

6.    Updates from Equal Rights Division    |    Matthew White

 

7.    Migrant Labor Law Updates    |    Katie Mueller
          •    Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Status Report
          •    Updates on Investigations
          •    Update on Heat Related Illness Rule

 

8.    Ad Hoc Committee on Migrant Seasonal Farmworker    |    Erica Sweitzer-Beckman
          •    Updates from Committee
          •    Discussion Regarding Council Letter to UI and UI Advisory Council Public Hearing
                    i.    Public Hearing Date: Nov. 21; 2-4 p.m. and 5p.m. – 6p.m. Held virtually.
          •    Appointment of new members, if interested
         
9.    Ad Hoc Committee for Minimum Hours Guarantee    |    Erica Sweitzer-Beckman
          •    Updates from Committee
          •    Appointment of new members, if interested

 

10.    Public Comment    |    Jose Martinez
          •    Any non-council members in attendance may make comments or provide feedback to the council.

 

11.    Upcoming Council Meetings    |    Jose Martinez
          •    Determining 2025 meeting schedule. Suggested dates:
                    i.    Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025
                    ii.    Wednesday, April 30, 2025
                    iii.    Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025
                    iv.    Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025

 

12.    Announcements from Council Members    |    Jose Martinez

 

13.    Adjournment    |    Jose Martinez

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