Tag: National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA)
H-2B: An Employer Perspective
This article is presented in conjunction with “H-2B: The Basics” and “H-2B: The FEWA Perspective.”
Finding employees has become one of the biggest issues in...
National Hispanic Landscape Alliance Is Now Latino Landscape Network
The National Association of Landscape Professionals has announced that the National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA) has become the Latino Landscape Network. The newly-renamed organization's...
Public Harassment On The Job? Employer Responsibilities & Liabilities
A crew member of Mariposa Landscapes, Inc. working in Rancho Mirage, CA made international news last month simply trying to do his job. Why?...
Employers Flood The DOL With H-2B Visa Applications: This Week’s Industry News
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CASE Dealer Equips Team Rubicon with Excavators: This Week’s Industry News
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Ariens to Sell Stens and JThomas, Lawsuit Challenges Lawn Care Ban: This Week’s Industry...
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NHLA Applauds House Bill to Reform H-2B Visa Program
MIAMI, Fla. — The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA) applauds the introduction of the Strengthen Employment and Seasonal Opportunities Now Act (H.R. 3918), introduced...
New England Grows Offers Seminars for Hispanic Landscape Professionals
BOSTON, Mass. — New England GROWS, scheduled for December 2-4 in Boston, has expanded its programming with a seminar series designed for Spanish-speaking landscape...
NHLA Train the Trainer Program Hits the West Coast
Educational program to take place in Rancho Palos Verdes, Californiafrom August 23-26, 2015
Kawasaki Joins NHLA
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Engines Division of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. has joined in a partnership with the National Hispanic Landscape Alliance, becoming...
The NHLA Goes to Washington
MIAMI, Fla. — The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA), will join the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP), in honoring American veterans during the...
NHLA Announces 2015-2016 Board of Directors
MIAMI, Fla. — The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA) has announced its new Board of Directors for the 2015-2016 term. The NHLA’s new leadership reflects...
NHLA Expands Seminar Program at GIE+EXPO
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Attendees at GIE+EXPO will have the opportunity to attend Latino Link—a series of seminars presented by the National Hispanic Landscape Alliance....
Senator Kelly Ayotte to Speak at Renewal and Remembrance at Arlington National Cemetery
HERNDON, Va. — The National Association of Landscape Professionals announced that Senator Kelly Ayotte R-N.H. will address the volunteers gathered at Arlington National Cemetery...
Hispanic-Americans Grow as Leaders And Managers
It has only been within the past decade that the industry began to recognize the growing impact that individuals with Spanish-speaking heritages are having...
NHLA Sues DOL & DHS Over H-2B Policies
MIAMI, Fla. — The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA) joined Bayou Lawn and Landscape Services, the National Association of Landscape Professionals, Superior Forestry Inc....
NHLA Promotes the Growth of Hispanic Managers
For years the industry has had the mindset that Hispanic employees are not interested in becoming managers and are more comfortable being crew laborers....
A Little Dirt Never Hurt
Around 800 students weren't afraid to spend a long weekend getting muddy at North Carolina State University for the National Association of Landscape Professionals'...
The Toro Company Partners with the NHLA
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - The Toro Company has partnered with the National Hispanic Landscape Alliance, an association that facilitates and promotes the advancement of Hispanic-Americans...
ECHO Supports National Hispanic Landscape Alliance
CHICAGO, Ill. - ECHO, Inc. is now a supporting member of the National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA). Formed in 2011, the NHLA's unique...