Author: Omar Alvarado
Farm Workforce Modernization Act
Farm Workforce Modernization Act [post_date] BackgroundOn October 30, 2019, Congresswoman Lofgren (D. CA), introduced H.R. 4916, also known as the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (The Bill). The Bill is being touted as a desperately needed bill that reforms the H-2A Visa Program. While there are good aspects to The Bill, the reality is it would…
H-2A Visa Process and Requirements Guide
H-2A Visa Process and Requirements Guide [post_date] The H-2A visa allows farms and agricultural operations to bring in foreign-born farmworkers temporarily. Most commonly, this visa is used to hire temporary workers for harvest time or planting, though livestock producers who need help on the range can also use the H-2A process to hire workers year-round. …
#5 Fastest Growing Company in Aggie 100
#5 Fastest Growing Company in Aggie 100 [post_date]https://farmerlawpc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/LinkedIn-WHOOP.mp4October 22, 2021 – Farmer Law PC of Austin, TX is among the top 100 companies from around the world selected for the 17th annual Aggie 100 which honors the fastest-growing companies owned by former students of Texas A&M University. Farmer Law was recognized as number 5 with…
Benefits of the J-1 Visitor Exchange Program
Benefits of the J-1 Visitor Exchange Program [post_date] Learning about how people live in other places provides an opportunity for people to develop an understanding of life in other cultures. Participating in a cultural exchange program allows participants to Experience day-to-day life as a member of another culture Gain a deeper understanding of other cultures’…
Kyle Farmer at 2021 Western Dairy Management Conference
Kyle Farmer at 2021 Western Dairy Management Conference [post_date] Farmer Law Co-Founder Kyle Farmer will be a featured at the 2021 Western Dairy Management Conference this week in Reno, NV on the topic of “Navigating Visa Options to Fulfill Your Labor Needs.” For the full event agenda, click here. To book Kyle Farmer at your…
Employee Spotlight July 2021 – Kalynn Hudman
Employee Spotlight July 2021 – Kalynn Hudman [post_date] Meet Kalynn Hudman, our Employee Spotlight for July AND the winner of our Newsletter Naming Contest! How long have you worked at Farmer Law, PC? “I’ve been working for Kyle and Natalie Farmer for just over two years and counting.” What is your job title and what…
Farmer Law Announces New Hires & Promotions
Farmer Law Announces New Hires & Promotions [post_date] As Farmer Law continues to experience exceptional growth this year, we are proud to announce a host of new hires here at Farmer Law PC as well as promotions!Join us in celebrating these successes with our work family. New Hires: Loryn McFall – Legal Assistant, Business-based Immigration…
What Is the NIW (National Interest Waiver)?
What Is the NIW (National Interest Waiver)? [post_date] Exceptional talent and skill may have few boundaries, but that doesn’t change the fact that national borders exist. One option for those wishing to become a permanent resident of the U.S. is applying for a visa under the employment-based, second-preference immigration (EB-2) classification using the national interest…
How to Hire Foreign Workers for Your Business
How to Hire Foreign Workers for Your Business [post_date] Your employees are your company’s most important assets. Considering that companies spend an average of $4,129 and about 42 hours spend an average of $4,129 and about 42 hours for each worker they hire, you are likely investing a lot in your team — literally. You…
Farmer Law’s 5th Anniversary Celebration!
Farmer Law’s 5th Anniversary Celebration! [post_date] Farmer Law is celebrating their 5th year in business! Growing from a small firm with just Natalie and Kyle Farmer to a firm with over 20 employees, Farmer Law is focused on creating a strong, innovative corporate culture as well as continuing to be a valued resource to their…
