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California Launches 2013 Heat Illness Prevention Campaign

It’s that time of year again: the days are getting longer – and the temperature is definitely getting warmer. The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health launched its 2013 Health Illness Prevention Campaign Thursday.

Wendy Fink-Weber Apr 04 2013 in

WG Encourages You To Attend: Two Listening Sessions on FDA Proposed Rules

Western Growers encourages you to attend this important presentation April 9 or 11 that will cover the Produce Rule. WG and others will sponsor two listening sessions with the California Department of Food and Agriculture on the USDA FSMA Proposed Fresh Produce and Preventive Control Rules.

Wendy Fink-Weber Apr 04 2013 in

Human Trafficking Posting Now Required for Farm Labor Contractors

Effective April 1, the state of California now requires posting of a notice regarding human trafficking. The notice will be posted in many businesses and public places but it also directs and requires farm labor contractors are required to post the notice.

Greg Nelson Apr 04 2013 in Human Resources

WG Hosts Press Conference: Joins Business, Faith and Law Enforcement Leaders to Talk Immigration Reform

Immigration reform was the hot topic in Orange County, Calif., where Western Growers participated Thursday in an open discussion with local pastors, businessmen, law enforcement and Republican leaders. The diverse group came together with a unified message.

Wendy Fink-Weber Apr 04 2013 in Immigration

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