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Western Growers University: Preventing Discrimination and Harassment: Non-Supervisory Employees (Spanish)
During this course, you will learn state law requirements regarding discrimination, harassment, and abusive conduct with a fresh approach. This course focuses on what matters most: knowing what to do if you experience or witness sexual harassment or other misconduct without fear of retaliation. This one-hour course is essential for developing awareness of acceptable and unacceptable workplace…
Western Growers University: Building Trust in the Workplace (Spanish)
This course discusses the foundation for all relationships and trust. It is the basis for effective employee relationships, motivation, teamwork, decision-making, accountability, etc. Learn how to develop skills for building, maintaining, and extending trust to others. Discover thirteen techniques to help you manage your staff more effectively by cultivating healthy, trusting…
Western Growers University: Building Trust in the Workplace (English)
This course discusses the foundation for all relationships and trust. It is the basis for effective employee relationships, motivation, teamwork, decision-making, accountability, etc. Learn how to develop skills for building, maintaining, and extending trust to others. Discover thirteen techniques to help you manage your staff more effectively by cultivating healthy, trusting…
Western Growers University: Effective Employee Performance Management (English)
With competing demands and constant workplace disruptions, your team looks to you for direction, guidance, and inspiration. Discover techniques to help you coach your team more effectively and help move them from feeling threatened to challenged and fulfilled. Equip yourself with tools to help you maximize your coaching style, address performance gaps, and create a more competent and efficient…
Western Growers University: Preventing Discrimination and Harassment: Supervisory Employees (English)
Learn what the law says about acceptable and unacceptable workplace behavior by examining the different forms of harassment, abusive conduct, and discrimination. Equip yourself with new approaches to help individuals know how to make the right decisions and act if they experience or witness sexual harassment or other misconduct -- from the obvious to the subtle. Help your organization avoid…
Western Growers University: Preventing Discrimination and Harassment: Non-Supervisory Employees (English)
During this course, you will learn state law requirements regarding discrimination, harassment, and abusive conduct with a fresh approach. This course focuses on what matters most: knowing what to do if you experience or witness sexual harassment or other misconduct without fear of retaliation. This one-hour course is essential for developing awareness of acceptable and unacceptable workplace…
Western Growers University: Preventing Discrimination and Harassment: Supervisory Employees (Spanish)
Learn what the law says about acceptable and unacceptable workplace behavior by examining the different forms of harassment, abusive conduct, and discrimination. Equip yourself with new approaches to help individuals know how to make the right decisions and act if they experience or witness sexual harassment or other misconduct -- from the obvious to the subtle. Help your organization avoid…
Western Growers University: Preventing Discrimination and Harassment: Non-Supervisory Employees (Spanish)
During this course, you will learn state law requirements regarding discrimination, harassment, and abusive conduct with a fresh approach. This course focuses on what matters most: knowing what to do if you experience or witness sexual harassment or other misconduct without fear of retaliation. This one-hour course is essential for developing awareness of acceptable and unacceptable workplace…
Western Growers Women Performance Coaching: Managing Performance Effectively Webinar
Join Western Growers Women on Wednesday, January 10th at 10 a.m. for a Performance Coaching Virtual Workshop, focusing on managing performance effectively. This workshop will feature Western Growers' Training and Development Manager, Priscila Cisneros. Tailored for managers, supervisors, and HR professionals, especially in agriculture, this course equips you with the Performance Management…
Western Growers 98th Annual Meeting
Western Growers is proud to announce our 98th Annual Meeting will be held November 3-6, 2024 at the JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort and Spa. For the latest details about the event visit wgannualmeeting.com. We look forward to seeing you and your families at our most popular annual event.
The 2024 Salinas Biological Summit
Following this year’s sold-out inaugural Summit, Western Growers and New Zealand-based AgriFoodTech consultancy, Wharf42, are delighted to announce the dates of the 2024 Salinas Biological Summit: June 25-26, 2024. With so many challenges facing growers of specialty crops, ‘Supporting Growers Adapt to a Changing Environment’ will be a key outcome for the 2024 Summit. Key topics that…
Western Growers Women Media Training
Western Growers believes that women are essential to the future of agriculture, which is why we have developed WG Women, a program that prepares women for positions of leadership within WG member companies and the broader fresh produce industry. Ready to master the art of media engagement? Join us December 13th at 10 A.M for an unmissable Media Training Workshop featuring the incredible Ann…
Western Growers Legal Updates for 2024 Webinar
Stay ahead of the curve by staying informed about the latest employment law developments. WG’s Legal Update for 2024 will assist HR professionals in understanding recent changes in employment law, compliance requirements and case law trends. Join Jason Resnick and Teresa McQueen, on December 12, as they discuss recent changes in employment law and how these changes will impact HR policies…
Western Growers 1st Annual Pickleball Classic at the 2023 Annual Meeting
This is the fun new sport everyone is talking about so join us for Western Growers 1st Annual Pickleball Tournament! All levels welcome! This event will occur on 8:00am – 11:30am on Wednesday, November 15. Reserve your spot here. New to the sport? Sign up for the Beginners Clinic at 8:00 am, with tournament play immediately following at 8:30 am. Our goal is to give all players…
AgTechX Ed Summit: Developing the Next Generation of Tech-Savvy Ag Workers
The Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology, California Department of Food and Agriculture and Sierra College have partnered to host AgTechX Ed – a half-day event, Thursday, October 12, dedicated to developing the next generation of tech-savvy agricultural workers. The AgTechX Ed Summit at Sierra College will be comprised of 3 panels, covering topics including: industry…
Western Growers Women Relaunch Event
Western Growers believes that women are essential to the future of agriculture, which is why we have developed WG Women, a program that prepares women for positions of leadership within WG member companies and the broader fresh produce industry. We are excited to announce the relaunch of the WGW Program in the Fall of 2023. Join us October 6, 2023 to discover the latest courses, gain insights…
WG Legal Webinar: Handling Difficult Leave Scenarios
This program will provide managers and HR professionals with the knowledge, skills and strategies needed to effectively manage difficult workplace leave situations. Join Western Growers Legal Team for this scenarios-based webinar to learn best practices under state and federal law for addressing difficult leave situations while balancing the needs of the organization and the well-being of its…
AgTechX: Developing the Next Generation of Tech-Savvy Ag Workers
The Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology, California Department of Food and Agriculture and Bakersfield College have partnered to host AgTechX Ed – a half-day event dedicated to developing the next generation of tech-savvy agricultural workers. The AgTechX Ed Summit at Mt. San Antonio College will be comprised of 3 panels, covering topics including: industry issues and…
HR Technology Breakfast Briefing
Join Western Growers, Datatech and APMA for an interactive breakfast designed to inform Ag HR professionals on how to leverage today’s leading technologies for efficient and secure workflows. This event takes place Wednesday, September 20, 2023 from 8:00am until 10:00am at the Salinas Sports Complex. Click here for to register
Webinar: Demystifying FSMA Rule 204 — Supply Chain Traceability
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the final rule Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods which implements Section 204(d) of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). FSMA Rule 204 contains a number of complex provisions, that include additional supply chain traceability and recordkeeping requirements for entities who manufacture,…