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ANNUAL MEETING AGENDA THE WASHINGTON COURT HOTEL525 NEW JERSEY AVE, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001202-628-2100

8:45AM – 10:00AM Registration and Coffee available!

10:00AM – 10:30AM Welcoming remarks from Fred Leitz, NCAE President. Introductions, Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance.

Recognition of Sponsors and guests.

10:30AM – 11:20AM Keynote Speaker: Dale Moore, Executive Director of Public Policy at the American Farm Bureau Federation

11:20AM – 12:00PM NCAE 2015 Year in Review and 2016 Expectations. Speakers: NCAE Leadership

12:00PM – 1:30PM Lunch with Speaker: 2016 Politics Kam Quarles, Director of Legislative Affairs at McDermott Will & Emery LLP

1:30PM – 4:30PM • USCIS I-9s, E-Verify, other enforcement Issues – Marie-Alice Denis, Management & Program Analyst for the Outreach Branch, Verification Division

• US DOL Wage & Hour Division: Jim Kessler, Chief, Branch of Immigration, Division of Enforcement Policy and Procedures (Invited)

• Legal Review of Key Issues (2015-2016): Lynn Jacquez and Chris Schulte of CJ Lake LLC

4:30PM – 5:00PM NCAE Meeting of Members

5:00PM – 5:30PM NCAE Annual Board Meeting

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM President’s Reception (Capitol/Senate Rooms in the Washington Court) Cash bar with heavy hors d’oeuvres Reception Hosted by CJ Lake LLC

TuesdayFebruary 2, 2016 Annual Meeting9:00AM to 7:30PM Atrium Ballroom

8:00AM – 8:30AM Breakfast available for all meeting registrants.

8:30AM – 9:30AM Political Speaker: Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) Senator Tillis is on the Senate Judiciary and

Ag Committees and is pushing to engage and help the Ag Community, especially interested in

labor intensive Ag and H-2A Issues

9:30AM – 10:15AM Congressional Meeting – Role Play

10:30AM Hill Visits Briefing and Preparations

10:30AM – 5:00PM Attendees leave for Hill Visits - individually or in small groups

5:00PM Dinner on own (Individuals or small groups can ask NCAE staff for assistance with reservations)

7:30 – 8:30AM Continental Breakfast for H-2A Day Participants

8:30AM – 9:15AM Representative(s) from DOL, Office of Foreign Labor Certification

• William Thompson, Acting Administrator, OFLC

• Brian Pasternak, National Director of Temporary Programs, OFLC

9:15AM – 10:00AM Representative(s) from CIS Ombudsman’s Office

• Fred Troncone, Senior Advisor

• Carrie Anderson, Assistance Chief of Casework

10:00 AM – 10:45AM Representative(s) from the State Department, Consular Affairs

• Erin Williams, Visa Policy Analyst

• John Larrea, Visa Chief – Monterrey

10:45AM – 11:30AM USDA on the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR)

• Peter Feather, Ag Labor Affairs Coordinator, Office of the Chief Economist

11:30AM – 12:00PM H-2B Coalition with Laurie Flanagan of DC Legislative Services Topics: Actions, Update, Challenges, and Interaction with H-2A Issues

12:15PM – 1:15PM Lunch with Speaker. Representative Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Invited.

1:30PM – 3:30PM Expert Panel – “H-2A, what next?” Topics: Looking toward the Future, where are we going from here? Panelists: Leading NCAE and non-NCAE H-2A Issue Experts

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Wednesday February 3, 2016 Hill Day8:00AM to 10:30AM Atrium Ballroom

Thursday February 4, 2016 H-2A DAY8:00 AM to 3:30 PM (This session is optional)Atrium Ballroom

Future NCAEAnnual Meetings

2017 February 7-9Embassy Suites

900 10th Street, NWWashington, DC

2018 February 6-8The Washington Court Hotel525 New Jersey Ave, NW

Washington DC

Thank you to our 2016 Annual Meeting Sponsors

Thank you to Ginny Muilenburg for her personal contribution.