UC Ag & Natural Resources Sharing Measles Prevention Information
April 17, 2026Recent outbreaks of measles in the western U.S. has prompted the University of California, Berkeley Department of Agricultural and Natural Resources to reach out to various…
Read MoreICE Changes Direction on “Technical” v. “Substantive” I-9 Violations
April 14, 2026As of March 16, 2026, ICE significantly tightened Form I-9 enforcement, reclassifying many previously "technical" errors as "substantive" violations, removing the 10-day…
Read MoreUPDATED: CalPoly SLO Finds Napa Wine Grape Growers Face up to $1700/Acre in Regulatory Costs
April 10, 2026Researchers from California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo have released in March a new study on agriculture regulations for wine grape production. The…
Read MoreCal/OSHA Urges Employers to Protect Employees from Springs and Crown Fire Smoke
April 3, 2026Cal/OSHA is urging employers to take important steps to protect workers from exposure to unhealthy air caused by wildfire smoke, as the Springs and Crown fires…
Read MoreFELS Posters & Books Available on January 15
December 24, 2025FELS Employment Notifications posters and books kits are available for order now. FELS will begin deliveries on Jan. 15. FELS Employment Notifications products are specifically…
Read MoreCheck Out FELS OnDemand Today!
November 7, 2025We're excited to roll out FELS OnDemand, our new video platform to support FELS members and customers with on-line availability of our Heat Illness Training videos and…
Read MoreModel Housing Agreement Added to FELS Employer Resources
November 4, 2025FELS has added a model housing agreement to FELS Resources: HR Compliance. Access to FELS Employer Resources is reserved for FELS members who have created a user account…
Read MoreWestern Center Upgrades Employee & Supervisor Immigration Resources
October 15, 2025FELS members can access new resources from the Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety designed to support ag employers, supervisors, and workers,. Specifically,…
Read MoreFELS Adds Investigator to Group Legal Service Plan
October 6, 2025FELS is pleased to announce the addition of John A. Swarbrick Law to the slate of professionals FELS members may access through FELS' Group Legal Services Plan. Mr. Swarbrick…
Read MoreCAFB Provides Federal Government Shutdown Resources
October 2, 2025FELS' parent company, California Farm Bureau, is furnishing resources on its website to assist farmers and ranchers with information about the effects of the shutdown on…
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