The Terms Of Use Of This Web Site

The information provided here is only for educational and informational purposes and is not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. You should consult an attorney regarding your rights and circumstances under the applicable laws. F.E.W.A. is a non-profit association. The H-2A and H-2B visa programs are not a way to legalize the status of undocumented/unlawfully (illegal immigrants) present aliens in the U.S.

Your use, including but not limited to the viewing and/or broadcasting, of this web site constitutes your agreement and acceptance without modifications of the notices, terms and conditions set forth herein. If you do not agree and accept, without modification, the notice terms, and conditions set forth herein, do not use this web site. F.E.W.A. grants you permission to view this web site and to print individual pages from such web site for your own personal, noncommercial use. You may not modify, copy (except as otherwise noted), distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from this web site. Such action shall be considered a breach of your agreement and proper legal action shall be taken.

As a condition of your use of this web site, you represent and warrant to F.E.W.A. that you will not use this web site or its content for any purpose that is unlawful, immoral, libelous, slanderous or prohibited by such terms, conditions and notices. Other than this agreement between you and F.E.W.A. relative to the use of this web site, F.E.W.A. does not enter in to any agreement with you. Further, F.E.W.A. is in no way obligated to you through this web site and no attempt to create such an agreement or obligation will be binding upon F.E.W.A. Moreover, you agree that no joint venture, partnership employment, or agency relationship exists between you and F.E.W.A. as a result of this agreement or your use of this web site.

Links to other web sites may be provided as a convenience to help you locate other internet-based resources that may be of assistance or interest to you. By providing such links, F.E.W.A. does not imply or expressly endorse or approve the individuals or organizations maintaining those web sites. Notwithstanding the above, the contents contained in such web sites are neither implicitly nor expressly endorsed, approved or promoted by F.E.W.A. By offering links to other web sites F.E.W.A neither asserts nor claims that it is affiliated with, or that it is the source of origin of any trade name, registered trade mark, logo, or any copyrighted symbol or material that may be reflected in such links. F.E.W.A. does not maintain, is not responsible for the content of, and does not endorse, any of the web sites linked to F.E.W.A.'s web site. Your access and/or connection to these linked web sites are at your own risk. The content, accuracy and reliability of, and the opinions expressed and other links provided in, these non- F.E.W.A. web sites are not investigated, verified, monitored, or endorse by F.E.W.A. Moreover, F.E.W.A. disclaims any warranty, express or implied, with respect to the contents of such web sites.

This web site and its contents are the copyrighted property of F.E.W.A. The trade marks, service marks, and logos used and displayed on this web site are the registered and/or unregistered trademarks of F.E.W.A. and others. Nothing on this web site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademarks or copyrighted property displayed on this web site, without the prior written permission of the trademark or copyright owner. F.E.W.A. respects the intellectual property rights of others, and enforces its own intellectual property rights to the fullest extent allowed by law. Without prior, written permission from a principal of F.E.W.A., the name of Federation of Employers and Workers of America ("F.E.W.A."), F.E.W.A.'s logo, or other F.E.W.A. properties contained herein may not be used in any way, including but not limited to advertising and/or publicity pertaining to distribution of materials on this web site. F.E.W.A. does not allow use of its trademarks, copyrighted material, or other properties as part of the link to or from any site unless establishment of such a link is approved in advance and in writing by F.E.W.A. Fair use of F.E.W.A. trademarks or copyrighted properties requires proper acknowledgment contemporaneously with, and proximate to, the use. Other product and company names mentioned in this web site are the trademarks of their respective owners.

Any communication or material you transmit to this web site by electronic mail or otherwise, including any data, questions, comments, suggestions or the like is, and will be considered as, non-confidential and non-proprietary. Anything you transmit becomes the property of F.E.W.A. and may be used for any purpose, Including but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure transmission, publication, broadcast and posting. Furthermore, F.E.W.A. is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in any communication you send to F.E.W.A.'s web site for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to, developing and marketing products and services using such information. Through your usage of this web site, you may summit and/or F.E.W.A. may gather certain limited information about you and your web site usage. F.E.W.A. is free to use such information for any purpose it deems appropriated, and its sole and entire discretion, including, but not limited to, creating customized web sites for commercial and noncommercial purposes.

You hereby acknowledge that no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100 % secure. While F.E.W.A. strives to protect all accounts and personal information residing behind our firewalls, neither F.E.W.A. nor any of its affiliates ensure or warrant the security of any such information you transmit to us via electronic mail or otherwise through this site, and you do so at your own risk.

WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS & LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

YOUR USE OF, AND BROWSING IN, THIS WEB SITE ARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. EVERYTHING ON THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. F.E.W.A. SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. F.E.W.A. SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT OF THE SITE, FOR YOUR ACTION OR INACTION IN CONNECTION WITH THIS WEB SITE, OR FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER OR DATA OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE YOU MAY INCUR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SITE.

YOUR USE OF THIS WEB SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. IN NO EVENT SHALL F.E.W.A., ITS AFFILIATES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF THIS WEB SITE, THE CONTENTS IN THIS WEB SITE, THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THIS WEB SITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE ARE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH OF DAMAGES IN ADVANCE. F.E.W.A. ALSO ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR, AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO, YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT OR OTHER PROPERTY ON ACCOUNT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR BROWSING IN THE WEB SITE OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIALS, DATA, TEXT, IMAGES, VIDEO OR AUDIO FROM THE WEB SITE, WHETHER CAUSED BY COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHERWISE.

SOME STATES AND/ OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

This web site resides on a server in Texas, USA. You agree that this agreement and your use of this web site are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, USA. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts, tribunals, agencies and other dispute resolution organizations in Bay City, Texas, USA in all disputes (i) arising out of, relating to, or concerning this web site and/or this agreement, (ii) in which this web site and/or this agreement is an issue or a material fact, or (iii) in which this web site and/or this agreement is referenced in a paper filed in a court, tribunal, agency or other dispute resolution organization.

Use of this web site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give full effect to all provisions of this agreement, including without limitation this paragraph and the warranty disclaimers and liability exclusions above. F.E.W.A. has endeavored to comply with all legal requirements known to it in creating and maintaining this web site, but makes no representation that contents on this web site are appropriate or available for use in any particular jurisdiction. Use of this web site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction where all or any portion of this site may violate any legal requirements and you agree not to access this web site in any such jurisdiction. You are responsible for compliance with applicable laws. Any use in contravention of this provision or any provision of this agreement is at your own risk. To the maximum extent allowed by law, if any part of this agreement is invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall govern such use.

Any claim, dispute or controversy arising out of, relating to, or concerning this web site and/or this agreement shall be decide by binding arbitration in accordance with the Rules of the American Arbitration Association, and any such arbitration proceedings shall be brought and held in Texas, USA. The decision of the arbitrators shall be binding and conclusive upon all parties involved and judgment upon any award of the arbitrators may be entered by any court having competent jurisdiction. This provision shall be subject to specific enforcement in any court of competent jurisdiction.

You agree that F.E.W.A. may at any time and without notice change the terms, conditions and notices under which this web site is offered as well as the content of the web site. Such changes and/ or modifications shall become effective immediately upon their posting, so please review the Terms of Use of This Wed Site posted at this link periodically. Your continued use of the site following the posting of changes and/or modifications will constitute your acceptance of the revised Terms of Use of This Web Site. For your information, this page was last updated on September 12, 2003.

This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and F.E.W.A. with respect to this web site. This agreement supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between you and F.E.W.A. with respect to this web site. No modification of this agreement shall be effective unless it is reduced to writing and signed by a principal of F.E.W.A. Any alleged waiver of any branch of this agreement shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any future branch. A printed version of this agreement and/or of any notice given by F.E.W.A. in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement on your use of this web site, to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained by F.E.W.A. in printed form.

This F.E.W.A. web site is for informational and educational purposes only. No information on this web site shall constitute legal advice. The F.E.W.A. clerical staff are not attorneys and do not offer any interpretation of law. You should not act or rely on any information on the F.E.W.A. web site without seeking the advice of a license attorney in your jurisdiction.

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