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2013 Trade Show Educational Seminars and Workshops
Various presenters will be presenting daily workshops on topics that
effect the industry on a daily basis. These workshops are available to all attendees
at the IISF Super Trade Show & Extravaganza. The workshops will include
audio/video presentations, handouts as well as round table discussions of some of the
challenges affecting every aspect of the carnival business.
All seminars are located in the Carousel Pavilion.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Daily Pre-Opening Inspections of Rides and Attractions
Covers things to consider when putting your
daily inspection program together or upgrading
your existing program. From inanimate physical
considerations to staffing considerations, think it
through to give yourself the product that meets
your needs and helps provide a safe
environment on your midway.
Speaker: Tom Carey
Sponsored by The Lundy Group
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Portable Generator Safety
Takes you from determining the size of portable
power unit you need, considering the size of your
show, through proper installation of your power
units. Also causes you to give some thought to items
that need to be considered during the pre-opening
inspection of your power units.
Speaker: Tom Carey
Sponsored by The Lundy Group
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
JKJ Workforce and the Small Business Workforce Alliance
click here for more info
Friday, February 8, 2013
Saturday, February 11, 2013
- Industrial Truck / Forklift Training
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
DVD Preview and Manual Review
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
On-Site Outdoor Training
$40.00 Per Person
Class Includes Handbook, Certificate & Permit Card
Sign-Up Sheet Posted in Trade Show Office
Limited to 25 Participants
Sponsored by PLH Consulting
Additional Seminars:
To be announced....
Additional Information on JKJ Workforce and the Small Business Workforce Alliance Workshops
JKJ Workforce Agency and the Small Business
Workforce will be conducting two Educational and
Empowerment Seminars here in Gibtown during our
Super Trade Show & Extravaganza
FIRST HOUR: What's Happening with Foreign Labor in 2013
- Where are we at in regards to litigation, regulation and legislation?
- Overview and Updates.
- What can we do to influence our own destiny, to 'be at the table' in the
crafting of Comprehensive Immigration Reform, why we must all be active
in the political process and how.
SECOND HOUR: Are YOU in Compliance with H-2B Workforce Regulations?
- ETA, OIG & WHD AUDITS. What are the differences in the audits, how can you prepare?
- Social Security Cards ...
- Taxes ...
- What is my worker's name?
- What is an I-94? Why is it important?
- What is an I-9? Who do I need to fill them out for? How do I fill them out?
- What is E-Verify? Do I have to E-Verify?
- Am I FLSA Exempt? Does it matter? Do I need to keep track of hours?
- Do I pay a weekly wage or an hourly wage?
- What is PREVAILING WAGE?
THIRD HOUR: Questions, Answers, Workshops.
Moderated by James Judkins, President of JKJ Workforce Agency,
Inc and the Small Business Workforce Alliance.
Presentations By:
John Meredith, President of Meredith Advocacy Group, Joe A. Nichols, Attorney, The Law Office of Joe A. Nichols, James K. Judkins, President of JKJ Workforce Agency, Inc.
Workshops with:
- Cathy Mize, Agency Rep. - Cell 580-317-4158
- Theresa Harrison, Agency Rep. - Cell 956-654-0207
- Antonio Gutierrez, Compliance Officer - Cell 956-621-6399
- James K. Judkins, President - Cell - 510-815-6936
- John Meredith, MAG - Cell 202-629-9050
- Joe Nichols, The Law Office of Joe A. Nichols - Cell 510-815-6936
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