Global Employer Summit
Overview
2020 (Webinar)
Understanding the current immigration world “Right Here – Right Now”
This one hour long webinar will show case amazing speakers who will provide essential information for employers, international employees, international students and immigrant businesses during these challenging times.
Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Time: 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
Venue: Online event – Webinar (The link to register will be provided with confirmation email – please scroll email all the way down.)
Speakers
Andrew Lim, New American Economy
Up to date information on workforce needs and changing and how immigrants are critical to the fight, response and recover that we face in the coming months.
David Leopold, Ulmer & Berne LLP
What international students and employees in the U.S. should know during COVID-19 and how it may impact their visas and status.
Nancy Mendez, United Way of Greater Cleveland
Learn how a universal way of linking nnonprofits/ foundations/ private sector to collaborate would make Northeast Ohio an inviting city for immigrant entrepreneurs.
Magda Gomez, Cuyahoga Community College
Resources available at Tri-C for the international community now and post COVID-19 .
William J. Kishman, Of Counsel, Cleveland Labor and Employment practice, Squire Patton Boggs
How Employers can stay compliant and their responsibilities to Workers on Visas during COVID-19.
Jacob Duritsky, Team NEO
Learn about the region’s talent misalignment between employers and credentials being conferred, and the impact that international talent could play in closing the talent gap.
Realizing the Untapped Potential of Global Talent in Northeast Ohio (2019)
Join us as we show employers how to take advantage of the global talent being educated, resettled or immigrating to Cleveland to fill workforce needs and become a driver of economic growth.
Many Cleveland companies are benefiting from high-skilled immigrants to enhance their competitiveness. Find out what you need to know about:
- Hiring international how-to’s: The basic steps for hiring an international student, scientist or executive
- How to partner with resettlement agencies to secure refugee workers renowned for loyalty and a strong work ethic
- Making the business case for international hires
- The keys to building a globally competitive team and retaining international employees
Key Dates
2020: May 19, 2020 (Webinar)
Time: 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
Photo Gallery: 2019 Global Employer Summit
