History
Karen recently spent five years (2011-2016) serving the Office of Foreign Labor Certification at the U.S. Department of Labor in Washington, DC as a liaison for the Ombudsman Program, advocating for H-2A and H-2B employers. While there, she drafted and developed policy papers and made recommendations to improve program policy and procedures on a National level. She also worked alongside the National Monitor Advocate helping to ensure that American Job Centers provide equal services to Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers (MSFWs). Prior to her serve at the Department, Karen spent seven years (2004-2011) forming and developing AZTEC Foreign Labor in Lexington, KY
Specialties
Serving H-2A and H-2B Employers and Workers: Pre-filing Consultation; Filing; Foreign Worker Recruiting; Post-filing Support; Bilingual Staff; Affordable