Future Events
Public Hearing on Improving State Services to Farm Workers. August 5, 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. Yuba City: Lincoln Elementary School, Multi-Purpose Room, 1582 Lincoln Road. Sponsored by Farm Worker Services Coordinating Council of the State Health and Welfare Agency. Contact Fidel Fernandez at 916/741-4216 (Yuba City) or Teresa Gonzales at 916/654-6202 (Sacramento).
Triple Header of August Meetings on Safety. All are free:
August 4, 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Cal/OSHA and Cal/EPA Safety Compliance for Dairy Farmers. Visalia: Cooperative Extension Auditorium, Corner Woodland and West Main. Speakers: Farm Advisors Tom Shultz and Steve Sutter. Phone 209/733-6363 to preregister.
August 6, 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Cal/EPA Hazard Communication for Pesticide Handlers Seminar (English and Spanish). Hanford: Cooperative Extension office, 680 North Campus Drive. Speakers: Jenny Rodriguez, Christina Schultz, and Steve Sutter. Call Jo Ann at 209/582-3211, Ext. 2730, or Chrys Moore at 209/488-3285 to preregister.
August 21, 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Cal/EPA Communication for Pesticide Handlers and Fieldworkers Seminar (English). Five Points: UC West Side Field Station, 17353 West Oakland Avenue (6 miles south of Five Points). Sponsored by UC Cooperative Extension and Mendota/Huron Employment Development Department. Speaker: Steve Sutter. Phone Steve or Chrys Moore at 209/488-3285 to preregister.
Personnel Policies in Farm Labor Management. February 23-24,
1993. Workshop, primarily for extension educators, will examine use
of policies to guide decisions about hiring, promotion, layoff and recall,
training, performance review, pay and benefits, safety, dismissal, and other
labor matters. Legal requirements as well as operational implications will
be considered. Printed and computer references to help farmers develop
their own personnel policies will be presented. Location: Central Coast
site to be announced. Contact Betsey Tabraham (510/642-2296) for information.
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