Humanitarian Pathways & Workforce Strategy: Adapting to Evolving U.S. Immigration Policy
August 5, 2025 | 12:00 PM — 1:30 PM CDT

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Join us on August 5 for an exclusive virtual roundtable tailored for Midwest-based employers navigating the evolving landscape of humanitarian work authorization pathways.
This interactive session will be led by Partner Cindy Shearn, with special guest Daniel Pierce from Fragomen’s renowned Government Strategies and Compliance group. The session will incorporate live polling, providing real-time insights into how peer organizations are approaching emerging challenges—offering a valuable benchmarking opportunity alongside expert analysis.
Key Discussion Topics:
- Recent changes to humanitarian immigration pathways and their potential impact on U.S. employers
- Best practices and support models for employing individuals under humanitarian-based work authorizations
- Strategic considerations for workforce planning in response to policy shifts
Why Attend?
This virtual event is designed for HR, mobility, and compliance professionals who want to stay ahead of immigration policy developments and optimize their workforce strategy.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
- Engage directly with Fragomen’s policy and legal experts
- Benchmark your organization’s approach with peer insights through live polling
- Collaborate with industry peers in an interactive, solutions-oriented environment
Kindly email [email protected] if you are interested in attending.
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