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As the result of a recent request from NALP, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services department (USCIS) issued the following recommendations for landscape professionals and other employers regarding requests for returning workers for 2017. H-2B Employers Should Continue to Identify āReturning Workersā in Petitions for FY 2017. USCIS urges prospective H-2B employers seeking to […]
Pictured in photo: Andy Miller, Dean Snodgrass, Terry Ciecko, David Snodgrass, Dani Powell Dennis 7 Dees Raises $88,000 for Charity in Golf Tournament Dennisā 7 Dees, of Portland, Oregon, held its 7th annual Charity Golf Tournament, benefiting Human Solutions, on September 15. The event benefitsĀ homeless children and their families. Ā Proceeds from this year’s event totaled […]
Leaders Forum is always in a great location, but this year we may have outdone ourselves! We can’t wait to bring everyone toĀ this year’s Leaders Forum in St. Thomas, January 12-14. NALP CEO Sabeena Hickman, and Joan Haller, NALP director of events and education, just got back from a quick planning trip and their photos […]
(Photo:Ā The Landscape Centerās ribbon was cut by Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves. Left: Jeff Peterman, Michael Hatcher, Tate Reeves, Kelly Ogden) Michael Hatcher & Associates, Inc. of Memphis, Tennessee, opened its new 22-acre headquarters in Olive Branch, Mississippi on Thursday, Sept. 8, with more than 100 people in attendance for the a ribbon cutting ceremony, featuring […]
Design/build landscape business management was the focusĀ during the NALP Field Trip with Marty Grunder at Mariani Landscape, in August. Here are a few things we learned that all great design build companies have in common – they: Have a vision, a dream and share it with their people. Not having a vision is like going […]
Customers say certifications and accreditations are one of the top things they look for when choosing a provider. If you areĀ Landscape Industry Certified, it is important to tout your achievement and let customers and potential employers know what it means and why it is important. Here are some of the ways that people talk about […]
Prior to the August recess, the House Appropriations Committee passed its version of the fiscal 2017 Department of Homeland Appropriations bill, which would renew the H-2B returning worker exemption for another year. The Senate Appropriations Committee passed its version of the Department of Labor Appropriations bill that would extend the H-2B regulatory relief for another […]
Last week, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton announced his signing of an executive order placing some restrictions on neonicotinoid (neonics) use.Ā The governorās action makes Minnesota the most stringent state in the nation when it comes to neonic use. The executive order directs the Department of Agriculture to: ā¢ Require a “verification of need” prior to the […]
NALP Consultant Bill Silverman let us in on the secret to running your company like the CEO of a major corporation. Having a multi-million-dollar business is the dream of many business owners. Itās a sign that youāve made it. Itās the point where youāll have enough money, time, and freedom to do what you want […]
