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Meet to Tackle Immigration Challenges : A Call to Action
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Is Your Business Being Targeted (or are you concerned it will be) with :
Onerous RFEs and Arbitrary Denials of Petitions
Requests for Client Letters
FDNS and/or ICE Visits
Do You Know :
How to minimize your risk in the current environment.
What you may permissibly do with consultants when they come off projects.
The full extent of the threat to the IT Staffing/Consulting Business Model.
What Washington insiders and other experts believe is the future of U.S. immigration policy.
The opportunity to address the threat through collective industry action
With IT staffing and consulting companies the target of both unprecedented enforcement activity by federal agencies and Congressional action, the two leading associations representing the industry, TechServe Alliance, formerly NACCB, and SMEC, A Global Entrepreneurs Initiative invite you attend Immigration Challenges: A Call to Action, where you will learn how the industry can collectively repel the attacks as well as facilitate and support industry compliance ensuring ongoing access to global IT talent.
Program Overview Speakers
Overview of SMEC and TechServe Alliance.
Immigration Challenges facing IT Staffing and Consulting Companies.
Solutions to the Immigration Challenges.
  • Lobbying & Educating Federal Agencies and Congress.
  • Lobbying Congress & Federal Agencies.
  • Educating Rank & File at Agencies.
  • Public Relations.
  • Ensuring Industry Compliance.
  • Next Steps/Call to Action: Fighting Back.
    Mahender Musuku, Nihaki Systems, Inc.
    Ram Vedantham, President, Compugra Systems, Inc.
    Mark Roberts, CEO, TechServe Alliance
    Steve Norris, President, TechServe Alliance
    Victor Naidu, Ramsoft Systems, Inc.
    Durga Rao, Software Pundits
    Laura Reiff, Co-Chair Immigration Law Group
    Prakash Khatri, Khatri Law Group
     
    Meeting Locations & Registrations
    Northern Virginia Tuesday, December 8

    2:00 – 6:30 p.m.
    Schlesinger Center
    NOVA Community College – Alexandria Campus
    3001 North Beauregard St
    Alexandria, VA 22311 - 703-845-6156

    Virginia Program: Click Here to Register
    New Jersey Wednesday, December 9

    2:00 – 6:30 p.m.
    Royal Alberts Palace
    1050 King Georges Post Road
    Fords, NJ 08863 Phone: 732-661-1070

    New Jersey Program: Click Here to Register
    (If attending both meetings be sure to register at both links.)
    Learn More About the Program or Sponsors
    Visit TechServe Alliance at : http://www.techservealliance.org
    Call : Susan Donohoe at 703-838-2050 x118
     
    Visit SMEC at : http://www.smecglobal.org/index.aspx
    Call : Punnam Manthena (732) - 648 - 4039
     
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