Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Immigration Impact on Business in the Current Times
The current downturn in the economy is haemorrhaging jobs and businesses are hard-hit. The unemployment rate has been increasing since September 2008. The economic crisis began with the plight of professionals in the financial sector followed by redundancy and now the hardest hit will be the foreign workers. This recession is the worst since the Great Depression of the 1930s.
During the period of sustained economic growth, the United States engrossed new immigrants. Today the economic uncertainty may require your business to consider a reduction in force and this may impact workforce of immigrants. How will provisions of immigration laws particularly impact business in the current economic meltdown?
If you are in Michigan, swing by for an interesting discussion on Employment and Immigration Impact on Business in the Current Times. The event is expected to provide lot of insights to the business owners, executives and professionals in developing strategies in response to the changing employment and immigration laws. The panel of speakers include one of the most influential Indian Americans who created history by being appointed the first-ever Ombudsman of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) at the Dept of Homeland Security, in which capacity he served from July 2003 through March 2008. This former USCIS Ombudsman, Mr. Prakash Khatri provided executive leadership, vision, and direction to USCIS and authored numerous annual reports to the US Congress detailing recommendations for changes to the immigration process.
The event hosted by the Detroit Chapter of Indus Entrepreneurs focus on Immigration impact on employment practices. Check out www.detroit.tie.org for more details. The event is to be held at Westin Southfield Hotel on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 5.30p.m.
During the period of sustained economic growth, the United States engrossed new immigrants. Today the economic uncertainty may require your business to consider a reduction in force and this may impact workforce of immigrants. How will provisions of immigration laws particularly impact business in the current economic meltdown?
If you are in Michigan, swing by for an interesting discussion on Employment and Immigration Impact on Business in the Current Times. The event is expected to provide lot of insights to the business owners, executives and professionals in developing strategies in response to the changing employment and immigration laws. The panel of speakers include one of the most influential Indian Americans who created history by being appointed the first-ever Ombudsman of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) at the Dept of Homeland Security, in which capacity he served from July 2003 through March 2008. This former USCIS Ombudsman, Mr. Prakash Khatri provided executive leadership, vision, and direction to USCIS and authored numerous annual reports to the US Congress detailing recommendations for changes to the immigration process.
The event hosted by the Detroit Chapter of Indus Entrepreneurs focus on Immigration impact on employment practices. Check out www.detroit.tie.org for more details. The event is to be held at Westin Southfield Hotel on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 5.30p.m.
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