Being Prepared for Labor and Health & Safety Inspections - 9/30/10

Point Reyes Station
Dance Palace Community Center
503 B St., Point Reyes Station
3pm - 6pm

Speakers:

C. Bryan Little, Chief Operating Officer, Farm Employers Labor Service
Leslie Ruhland, Accuchex

This workshop provided information and training on California employment requirements, and how to be prepared for potential inspections from the Department of Labor Standards Enforcement of Division of Occupational Safety and Health, known as Cal/OSHA. Bryan Little, from the Farm Employers Labor Service, provided a presentation and answered questions about how to prepare for and respond to inspections from these agencies.

Leslie Ruhland talked about payroll services, and showed examples of employee notification and payroll processing. Participants received templates of plans and reports required for compliance with labor codes and health and safety standards.

Partners:
Agricultural Institute of Marin, Marin County Farm Bureau, Marin Organic, County of Marin, Marin Agricultural Commissioner, California Assemblyman Jared Huffman

Resources from workshop:

Bryan Little's Presentation (pdf)

FELS Being Prepared for Inspections - http://www.fels.net/1/labor-safety/labor-issues/inspection-checklists.html

FELS I-9 Resources - http://www.fels.net/1/labor-safety.html

FELS Key Employment Requirements - http://www.fels.net/Data/Laws/Key_Employment_Requirements.pdf

USCIS I-9 Resources - http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=31b3ab0a43b5d010VgnVCM10000048f3d6a1RCRD&vgnextchannel=db029c7755cb9010VgnVCM10000045f3d6a1RCRD

Your Paycheck book - http://www.americanpayroll.org/product/?cid=10&gid=76

Division of Workers Compensation poster information -http://www.dir.ca.gov/dwc/dwc_newslines/2010/Newsline_52-10.html