Illinois International Business Calendar

Sep. 29  USMCA: MEXICO’S PERSPECTIVE ON LABOR PROVISIONS AND MEXICO’S LABOR REFORMS

Webinar sponsored by the Mexico Institute at the Wilson Center. Presentations by Graciela Márquez, Economy Secretary and Luisa María Alcalde, Labor Secretary, who will share Mexico’s perspectives on the labor provisions of the USMCA and discuss progress and plans for implementing their government’s ambitious reforms for Mexico’s labor sector. 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CDT. No fee; advance registration required. For information& registration, please see: https://engage.wilsoncenter.org/a/usmca-mexicos-perspective-labor-provisions-and-mexicos-labor-reforms?emci=e6cf994f-3cfc-ea11-96f5-00155d03affc&emdi=7d2fb7ec-ecfd-ea11-96f5-00155d03affc&ceid=233568.

Sep. 29  U.S. CENSUS – BEST PRACTICVOLUNTARY ES FOR SELF-DISCLOSURES

Webinar, sponsored by Braumiller Law Group, will be presented from the unique perspective of the former U.S. Census Bureau’s International Trade Ombudsman and Chief for the Regulations, Outreach, and Education Branch of U.S. Census, Joe A. Cortez. This session is meant to provide practitioners with the necessary tools to address export violations as they pertain to U.S. Census, Shipper’s Export Declarations and more. We will address challenges and obligations of exporters when making voluntary self-disclosures, including corrective action steps that should be taken. 11:00 a.m. CDT. Fee: $25.

For information & registration, please see:
https://www.bigmarker.com/braumiller-law-group-pllc/U-S-Census-Best-Practices-for-Voluntary-Self-Disclosures?show_live_page=true.

Sep. 29  WORKING WITH THE WORLD BANK (WATER AND SANITATION PROCUREMENTS)

Webinar, sponsored by the U.S. Commercial Service, will discuss opportunities in water and sanitation sectors and how to best position your company to win World Bank supported contracts. Presentations by Kelly Rzendzian, Commercial Liaison for the U.S. Department of Commerce, and John Williams, Senior Procurement Specialist, World Bank. 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. CDT. No fee; advance registration required.

For information & registration, please see:
https://emenuapps.ita.doc.gov/ePublic/event/editWebReg.do?SmartCode=0QNQ.