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Ag Employment Law & Policy Update

  • Napa County Farm Bureau 811 Jefferson Street Napa, CA, 94559 United States (map)

In 2021, Ag employers will need to contend with changes in California leave laws, workers comp, notice to employees of COVID-19 outbreaks, new Cal/OSHA standards on infectious diseases and workplace violence and much more. How do you know you're up-to-speed?

The Farm Bureau will brief you on these and other developments for 2021 and give you information and strategies to cope with these new mandates.

Farm Bureau will present a webinar on 12/17/20 at 10 AM titled “Ag Employment Policy Update” that will offer an update on changes in law and regulation that will have either recently become effective or will soon (as of 1/1/21) become effective.

Topics to be covered include:

California Family Rights Act Expansion

COVID-19-related changes in Workers Comp and rebuttable presumption of work-relatedness of COVID-19 illnesses

New COVID-19 employee notice requirements

New Cal/OSHA standards on:

COVID-19 infectious disease prevention

Permanent Wildfire Smoke Regulation

General Industry Lead Hazard Regulation

New Workplace Violence Regulation

Sexual Harassment Training Requirements

Latest information of federal and California-mandated COVID-19 paid sick leave

CalSavers implementation for employers of 100 or fewer

and Nationwide 401k program

To register for the Farm Bureau Members' Webinar, please click below:

Ag Employment Policy Webinar