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FDA Guidance on Preparing for Voluntary Recalls Now Available

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has developed a guidance document to help companies prepare to quickly and effectively remove violative products from the market. The final guidance, Initiation of Voluntary Recalls Under 21 CFR Part 7 - Subpart C, can be downloaded here.

Stephanie Metzinger Mar 03 2022 in

WG Board of Directors Elevate Ag Issues with Arizona Legislators

This week, the Western Growers (WG) Board of Directors spent two days at the Arizona Capitol advocating for the fresh produce industry. The group met with Governor Doug Ducey; President of the Senate Karen Fann; Speaker of the House Rusty Bowers; Senators Rebecca Rios, TJ Shope, Rick Gray, Sine Kerr, David Gowan; and Representatives Joel John, Tim Dunn, Joanne Osborne, Andres Cano, Brian Fernandez, Morgan Abraham and Gail Griffin.

Robert Medler Mar 03 2022 in Legislative

Join WG to Learn About a Ballot Initiative to End PAGA Shakedown Lawsuits

On Thursday, March 10, Western Growers will host a virtual Town Hall to discuss the effort to qualify a ballot initiative aimed at ending PAGA shakedown lawsuits.

If you are a California employer, you are probably familiar with the Private Attorneys General Act. Over the past five years, PAGA has been used by trial lawyers to extract $5 billion from California businesses to settle “trip-wire” employment law claims.

Cory Lunde Mar 03 2022 in Legal

WG Joins Alliance for a New Immigration Consensus, Calls on Congress for Common Sense Reform

Western Growers has joined the Alliance for a New Immigration Consensus, a bipartisan coalition calling on the White House and members of Congress to enact immigration reform.

Jonathan Sarager Mar 03 2022 in Immigration

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