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June, 2024
Western Growers University: Leave Law Event

Join us for a one-day workshop covering leave law mandates and disability accommodation in the workplace. This unique opportunity is a chance to build and refine human resource management skills around employee leaves laws and the employer’s duty to provide a discrimination free workplace. Those in attendance will first learn how to navigate through the most common federal and state leaves…

Agreement Reached to Reform Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) to Create a Better, Fairer System for Workers and Employers

For immediate release: June 18, 2024 Legislation to be introduced this week Sacramento – Today, the Fix PAGA coalition, representing non-profits, social justice advocates, family farmers, health care providers and businesses, announced their support for legislation to reform California’s broken Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). The agreement was announced by Governor Gavin Newsom,…

Navigating California’s New Workplace Violence Prevention Requirements – Webinar

Join us for a crucial and timely webinar focused on California’s new workplace violence prevention mandates, specifically tailored for human resources professionals in the agriculture sector. This 1.5-hour session will be presented by Western Growers Learning and Development Manager, Priscila Cisneros and Corporate Counsel, Teresa McQueen who will provide you with the essential knowledge and…

Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance Commends Movement on Farm Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 11, 2024) – The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA) has issued the following statement following the release of a farm bill framework by Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Boozman. “The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance commends Sen. Boozman for his contribution to moving the 2024 farm bill process forward today. The specialty crop industry plays a…