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Governor's Council on Migrant Labor

08/06/2025 10:00 AM

201 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI- 53703

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Agency: Department of Workforce Development
Contact: Kathryn Mueller
(608) 733-3907
kathryn.mueller@dwd.wisconsin.gov

Governor's Council on Migrant Labor Meeting

Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025

10AM

 

Hybrid Meeting via MS TEAMS and In-Person

 

In-Person Option:

Rm. B406 in GEF-1

201 East Washington Ave.

Madison, WI

 

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Agenda

1.    Call to Order / Roll Call - Jose Martinez    
   •    Welcome new council members:
      i.    State Senator Rachel Cabral-Guevara
      ii.    Representative Priscilla Prado

2.    Approval of Minutes - Jose Martinez
   •    Wednesday, Apr. 30, 2025

3.    Updates from U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division - Kristin Tout 

4.    Updates from OSHA - David Schott

5.    Updates from Equal Rights Division - Matthew White

6.    Migrant Labor Law Updates - Katie Mueller
   •    Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Status Report
   •    Update on Heat Related Illness Rule
   •    Migrant Staffing Updates
   •    Governor's Council on Migrant Labor Annual Report (action item)

7.    Ad Hoc Committee on Migrant Seasonal Farmworkers - Erica Sweitzer-Beckman
   •    Updates from Committee
      i.    Report out from meeting on July 24, 2025
      ii.    Driver's Licensing Requirements Updates and Information
   •    Appointment of new members, if interested
8.    Ad Hoc Committee for Minimum Hours Guarantee - Erica Sweitzer-Beckman
   •    Updates from Committee
      i.    Report from July 14, 2025, Committee Meeting
   •    Appointment of new members, if interested

9.    New Business
   •    Discussion on options to gather input from migrant workers on minimum guarantee and other items - Erica Sweitzer-Beckman 

10.    Old Business
   •    Updates on Federal Executive Orders' and Potential Impacts on Migrant Workers - Jose Martinez
   •    Updates from employers and migrant worker representatives regarding impacts on services to migrant workers and employment of migrant workers - Jose Martinez

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

12.    Upcoming Council Meetings - Jose Martinez
   •    Hybrid, online and in-person, starting at 10AM:
      i.    Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025

13.    Announcements from Council Members - Jose Martinez

14.    Adjournment - Jose Martinez
 


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