Articles Tagged with ''Cal/OSHA''

Cal/OSHA gets more muscle * Foster Farms quells outbreak * DPR adds time for neonics comments * Crunch week for COVID aid deal

A Cal/OSHA board has approved a petition by labor groups for an emergency regulation to develop new COVID-19 requirements for employers.

California’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed to fine two meat companies about $60,000 for failing to adequately protect workers from COVID-19.

Many wineries are not taking contracted deliveries until lab tests have cleared the grapes.

Chris Valadez, president of the Grower-Shipper Association of Central California, thanked CDFA Secretary Karen Ross for quickly sending masks to farmers.

Plastics debate heats up * CDFA steps closer to carbon markets * Cloudy future for coronavirus aid * China ‘saying right things’

United Farm Workers calls for state to step in * A new ARS center in Salinas * Ag exports forecast up, but China lags * RNC doubles down on reg relief

United Farm Workers is calling on Cal/OSHA to take more action to ensure farmworkers have N95 masks as wildfire smoke blankets ag valleys.