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WG-Pinnacle Webinar on IRS’ Health Care Reporting Requirements and Calculating and Tracking Full-Time Employees Under Look-Back Rules

On October 9, 2014, Western Growers and Pinnacle Claims Management will host a health care reform webinar to get your company up to speed on the large employer pay or pay mandate which will go into effect on January 1, 2015. Along with providing you with the latest information about how to comply with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and new guidance regarding mandatory IRS reporting requirements, WG will launch Pinnacle’s NEW ACA Dashboard.

Jonathan Alexander Oct 07 2014 in Farm Labor

WEBINAR: FDA Update on FSMA Supplementary Proposals

On September 19, 2014, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released revisions (supplementary proposals) to four of the seven currently proposed rules under the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).

To help clarify what these proposed changes mean, Western Growers is hosting a webinar that will provide you with an opportunity to hear directly from FDA staff on key areas.

Sonia Salas Oct 07 2014 in Regulations

U.S. Dept. of Transportation Considers Granting Mexican Carriers Permanent Access to Operate on U.S. Highways

A three-year U.S. pilot program allowing Mexican trucks full access to U.S. roads that was put in place to resolve a bilateral trade dispute is set to expire October 14, 2014.

Ken Gilliland Oct 07 2014 in Transportation

QUESTION: Is Marketing of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Trending Towards Delivered Sales?

There appears to be more anecdotal reports that within the last five years fresh produce sales have been trending towards delivered sales compared to the more traditional FOB transaction. We

Tom Oliveri Oct 07 2014 in Collections and PACA Support

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