Webinar Launchpad USA: Sending Employees to America

Launchpad USA organized a webinar on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 on the topic of sending employees to the United States.

Sending employees to the United States can be a confusing process, and immigration laws are constantly changing. Launchpad USA Specialist network was created to give AmCham’s members up-to-date information straight from the source.

AmCham’s webinar enabled their members to hear best practices for handling global employee assignments and cross-border human resources (HR) from the comfort of your own office. This online event was highly useful resource for legal and HR professionals working with Croatian companies that send employees to the United States for short-term or long-term assignments.

Amcham welcomed Ceri Koski from U.S. Specialist at Ogletree Deakins who shared strategies for approaching the following key issues:

• Business travel
• Figurative wall
• Established options
• Localization
• Common lawsuits
• Payroll taxes
• U.S. ‘at will’ employment