The 2024 James H. Binger Center for New Americans Fall Immigration Forum

When

October 11, 2024, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Where

Walter F. Mondale Hall

Room 25

University of Minnesota Law School
229 19th Ave South
Minneapolis, MN 55455

The James H. Binger Center for New Americans invites you to attend the 2024 Fall Immigration Forum on Friday, October 11, 2024 at the University of Minnesota Law School, Walter F. Mondale Hall in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This year’s forum will focus on immigrants’ right to thrive in the U.S. economy that has historically extracted immigrant labor with minimal worker protection. Sessions will provide historical perspective and present innovative ideas for protecting and advancing the rights of noncitizens in the workplace.

Forum Program

09:00 AM - 10:15 AM – Racial Capitalism and Immigration

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM – Break

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM – Infringing on Immigrant Worker Rights in Tax and Employment Law

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM – Lunch

12:00 PM - 01:30 PM – Tearing Down Barriers to Prosperity: Reimagining Economic Equity for Undocumented Immigrants

01:30 PM - 01:45 PM – Break

01:45 PM - 03:00 PM – Immigrants and Union Organizing: Progress, Pushback, and Perseverance

03:00 PM - 03:15 PM – Break

03:15 PM - 04:30 PM – Training Exercise: Organizer Training for Immigration and Worker Organizing

CLE Credits

4.0 Standard and 1.0 Elimination of Bias CLE credits requested (in-person); event code: #513776 & 4.0 Standard and 1.0 Elimination of Bias CLE credits requested (on-demand); event code: #515208 (10/11/2024-10/11/2025)

Parking Information

UMN Law Parking and Directions

Who

Emily Ryo

Charles L. B. Lowndes Distinguished Professor of Law and Professor of Sociology