Western Growers encourages all members to review high heat advisories and take steps to prevent heat illness. Cal/OSHA suggests employers with outdoor workers do the following to prevent heat illness: Plan – Develop and implement an effective written heat illness prevention plan that includes emergency response procedures. Training – Train all employees and supervisors on ...
Taking place on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at 11:00 AM (PDT), Part One of WGA’s Legal Updates multi-part series, moderated by Jason Resnick – VP General Counsel at WGA, will be featuring guests from Dentons Law Firm, who will be discussing their thoughts on Agricultural Trade: Current Climate and Trends: Practical Considerations During COVID-19 and ...
On August 3, 2020, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a Final Rule, which will impact the filing fees for many petitions, including H-2A petitions. Though the standard fee to file for any number of unnamed H-2A workers will decrease, the Rule includes dramatic fee increases for petitions that extend the stay ...